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Pages in category "American women jazz singers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 417 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Mindi Abair (born 1969) Lorez Alexandria (1929–2001) Karrin Allyson (born 1963) Michelle Amato. Ernestine Anderson (1928–2016) Ivie (Ivy) Anderson (1904–1949) Ernie Andrews (1927–2022) Julie Andrews (born 1935) Paul Anka (born 1941)
Emma Salokoski. Isyana Sarasvati. Daniela Schächter. Sara Serpa. June Smith (jazz singer) Irma Sokhadze. Fredrika Stahl.
Cassandra Wilson (born December 4, 1955) is an American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi. [1] She is one of the most successful female jazz singers and has been described by critic Gary Giddins [2] as "a singer blessed with an unmistakable timbre and attack [who has] expanded the playing field" by incorporating blues, country, and folk music into her work.
In the 1920s, women singing jazz music were not many, but women playing instruments in jazz music were even less common. Mary Lou Williams, known for her talent as a piano player, is deemed as one of the "mothers of jazz" due to her singing while playing the piano at the same time. [4] Lovie Austin (1887–1972) was a piano player and bandleader.
Diane Joan Schuur (born December 10, 1953), nicknamed " Deedles ", is an American jazz singer and pianist. As of 2015, Schuur had released 23 albums, and had extended her jazz repertoire to include essences of Latin, gospel, pop and country music. Her most successful album is Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra, which remained number one ...
Yoshi, Toki, Sawa, Rin, Marina. The All Girl Summer Fun Band (United States) (1998- ) Kim Baxter, Ari Douangpanya, Kathy Foster, Jen Sbragil. Aly & AJ (United States) (2004–) Aly Michalka, AJ Michalka. American Girls (United States) Brie Howard, Teresa James, Hillary Shepard, Debbie Tressler, Miiko Watanabe.
Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed " Lady Day " by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly influenced by jazz instrumentalists, inspired a new way of ...