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Cassandra Wilson
438,086 listeners
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Diana Krall
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Jacintha
20,872 listeners
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Jane Monheit
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Sara K.
28,543 listeners
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Chantal Chamberland
53,962 listeners
Smoky, laid-back jazz vocals from a modern-day jazz maven. “Chamberland is one of those rare contemporary artists who easily measures up to… read moreSmoky, laid-back jazz vocals from a modern-day jazz maven. “Chamberland is one of those rare contemporary artists who easily measures up to the greats. This is just too good not to rave about!." - Lee Oberg - Every music genre is ch… read moreSmoky, laid-back jazz vocals from a modern-day jazz maven. “Chamberland is one of those rare contemporary artists who easily measures up to the greats. This is just too good not to rave about!." - Lee Oberg - Every music genre is characterized by a unique style and specific instrumentation. … read more
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Alan Broadbent
20,580 listeners
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Stacey Kent
535,610 listeners
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Melody Gardot
747,041 listeners
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