Esperanza Spalding

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Born
18 October 1984 (age 40)
Born In
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
Born in 1984, bassist, singer and composer Esperanza Spalding began playing in small jazz and blues venues around her hometown of Portland, Oregon. Soon after picking up the acoustic bass at the late age of 14, she helped form Noise For Pretend, an eclectic band fusing jazz and pop for which she sang and played bass (often simultaneously). The group signed with indie rock imprint Hush Records, which released two albums of their original compositions. Spalding continued to branch out, playing with jazz groups as well as leading her own septet and trio. In 2002 she joined the hip-hop … read more
Born in 1984, bassist, singer and composer Esperanza Spalding began playing in small jazz and blues venues around her hometown of Portland, Oregon. Soon after picking up the acoustic bass at the late age of 14, she helped form Noise For Pretend, an eclectic band fusing jazz and pop for which … read more
Born in 1984, bassist, singer and composer Esperanza Spalding began playing in small jazz and blues venues around her hometown of Portland, Oregon. Soon after picking up the acoustic bass at the late age of 14, she helped form Noise For Pretend, an eclectic band fusing jazz and pop for which she sang and played bass (often simultaneously). The group signed with i… read more

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1 Play track Esperanza I Know You Know
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2 Play track Esperanza Precious
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3 Play track Esperanza Ponta De Areia
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4 Play track Esperanza Fall In
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5 Play track Emily's D+Evolution Judas
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6 Play track 12 Little Spells (Deluxe Edition) Touch in Mine (fingers)
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7 Play track Esperanza Samba Em Prelúdio
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8 Play track 12 Little Spells Lest We Forget (blood)
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9 Play track Esperanza I Adore You
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10 Play track Cuerpo y Alma Cuerpo y Alma
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Albums

  1. 198,892 listeners

    1 Jan 2008 · 12 tracks

    Esperanza
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  2. 64,750 listeners

    1 Jan 2012 · 12 tracks

    Radio Music Society
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  3. 51,983 listeners

    1 Jan 2010 · 11 tracks

    Chamber Music Society
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  4. 40,350 listeners

    1 Jan 2006 · 9 tracks

    Junjo
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