Traci Latrelle
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Traci Latrelle Bio
Traci Latrelle got her start in radio 22 years ago as a freshman at Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina. A nearby station noticed her on-air talents and her career took off from there. Traci has worked in Raleigh, Miami, New Orleans and most recently here in DC. Four years ago she left a job with XM Satellite Radio to join us at WHUR and currently is the station’s music director. Although she still gets behind the microphone occasionally on a fill in basis. Traci is a leap year baby, born in Shaker Heights, Ohio.
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Location:
Washington, DC
About Me
Traci Latrelle got her start in radio 22 years ago as a freshman at Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina. A nearby station noticed her on-air talents and her career took off from there. Traci has worked in Raleigh, Miami, New Orleans and most recently here in DC. Four years ago she left a job with XM Satellite Radio to join us at WHUR and currently is the station’s music director. Although she still gets behind the microphone occasionally on a fill in basis. Traci is a leap year baby, born in Shaker Heights, Ohio.
Birthplace:
Shaker Heights, OH
Grew Up In:
Landover, MD
Marital Status:
Complicated
Favorite City:
Paradise Island, Bahamas/Las Vegas
Favorite Way To Relax:
Weekend Getaways
Favorite Movie:
Tequila Sunrise
Favorite Novel:
Left To Tell” by Immaculee Ilibagiza (about the Rwandan Genocide)
Favorite Sports Team:
Washington Redskins
Motto:
Don’t be afraid of your AWESOMENESS. Believe in yourself.
Ten All Time Favorite Songs:
“On Your Face”-EW&F, “Don’t Ask My Neighbors”- The Emotions, “Your Body’s Here With Me”- The O’Jays, “That’s What Love Is”- Miki Howard & Gerald Levert, “Fortunate”- Maxwell, “Let’s Get It On”- Marvin Gaye, “I’ll Take You There”- Staple Singers, “No More Rain”- Angie Stone, “Pink Cashmere”- Prince, “I Wanna Get Next To You”- Rose Royce
Favorite Song Last Year:
Goin Thru Changes- Ledisi
Favorite Song Last 10 Years:
Come on now, this is too hard..."Struggle No More"- Anthony Hamilton, Jaheim, Musiq
Best Concert Ever Attended:
The Jackson’s Victory Tour at Capital Center
How Long In Radio:
Since 1986! I was a Freshman at Elizabeth City State University.
How Long At WHUR:
5 WONDERFUL years
Favorite Vacation Spot:
Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island, Bahamas
Favorite Interview:
Mary J. Blige
Biggest Regret:
None
Best Advice:
Treat people the way you want to be treated
I Dislike:
Phony people
Something I Would Never Do Again:
Never say Never!
Favorite DC Restaurant:
Fuji Japenese Steak House- Gambrills, MD
Biggest Pet Peeve About DC:
Lack of parking
Favorite Junk Food:
Birthday cake
Favorite Cocktail:
Pineapple martini
One Word That Best Describes You:
Cool
Favorite Season In DC:
Summer
Your Heroes In Real Life:
Barack Obama, Mom
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