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Monica Mancini
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Monica Mancini is the daughter of composer Henry Mancini. She made her professional debut at age 14 as a member of the Henry Mancini Chorus… read moreMonica Mancini is the daughter of composer Henry Mancini. She made her professional debut at age 14 as a member of the Henry Mancini Chorus. She later worked as a backup singer for Vikki Carr before launching her own recording career. He… read moreMonica Mancini is the daughter of composer Henry Mancini. She made her professional debut at age 14 as a member of the Henry Mancini Chorus. She later worked as a backup singer for Vikki Carr before launching her own recording career. Her self-titled debut album appeared in 1998 and was accompani… read more
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Carol Sloane
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Carol Sloane was born on March 5, 1937, in Providence, Rhode Island. In 1955, Carol married a Providence disc jockey named Charlie Jefferd… read moreCarol Sloane was born on March 5, 1937, in Providence, Rhode Island. In 1955, Carol married a Providence disc jockey named Charlie Jefferds, but divorced in 1958. Carol continued to sing in small bars and clubs until she met the road ma… read moreCarol Sloane was born on March 5, 1937, in Providence, Rhode Island. In 1955, Carol married a Providence disc jockey named Charlie Jefferds, but divorced in 1958. Carol continued to sing in small bars and clubs until she met the road manager of the Les and Larry Elgart Orchestra, which was touri… read more
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Janet Seidel
12,404 listeners
Janet Seidel (28 May 1955 - 8 August 2017) was an Australian jazz vocalist and pianist. Her albums, recorded with musicians including her b… read moreJanet Seidel (28 May 1955 - 8 August 2017) was an Australian jazz vocalist and pianist. Her albums, recorded with musicians including her brother, bassist David Seidel, have been nominated for prizes such as the ARIA Music Awards. Her al… read moreJanet Seidel (28 May 1955 - 8 August 2017) was an Australian jazz vocalist and pianist. Her albums, recorded with musicians including her brother, bassist David Seidel, have been nominated for prizes such as the ARIA Music Awards. Her album Moon of Manakoora won the Bell Award for Best Australian… read more
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The George Benson Quartet
14,593 listeners
The George Benson Quartet was the jazz quartet led by jazz guitarist, George Benson. Active between 1965 and 1967, it was a hard bop/soul … read moreThe George Benson Quartet was the jazz quartet led by jazz guitarist, George Benson. Active between 1965 and 1967, it was a hard bop/soul jazz quartet that includes George Benson on guitar, Ronnie Cuber on baritone saxophone, Lonnie Smi… read moreThe George Benson Quartet was the jazz quartet led by jazz guitarist, George Benson. Active between 1965 and 1967, it was a hard bop/soul jazz quartet that includes George Benson on guitar, Ronnie Cuber on baritone saxophone, Lonnie Smith on organ and Jimmy Lovelace on drums. View wiki
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Beverly Kenney
19,365 listeners
Beverly Kenney (January 29, 1932, Harrison, New Jersey – April 13, 1960, New York City) was an American jazz singer. Kenney worked early in… read moreBeverly Kenney (January 29, 1932, Harrison, New Jersey – April 13, 1960, New York City) was an American jazz singer. Kenney worked early in life for Western Union as a telephone birthday singer. After moving to New York City, she recorde… read moreBeverly Kenney (January 29, 1932, Harrison, New Jersey – April 13, 1960, New York City) was an American jazz singer. Kenney worked early in life for Western Union as a telephone birthday singer. After moving to New York City, she recorded a demo in 1954 with Tony Tamburello; the demo was released… read more
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Ruth Cameron
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Eden Atwood
9,337 listeners
Eden Atwood began singing jazz in Memphis, TN, at Shakey’s Pizza Parlor at age three years old. Singing jazz came naturally to Eden. Her fa… read moreEden Atwood began singing jazz in Memphis, TN, at Shakey’s Pizza Parlor at age three years old. Singing jazz came naturally to Eden. Her father, Hub Atwood, was a writer and arranger for the likes of Frank Sinatra, Harry James, Stan Kent… read moreEden Atwood began singing jazz in Memphis, TN, at Shakey’s Pizza Parlor at age three years old. Singing jazz came naturally to Eden. Her father, Hub Atwood, was a writer and arranger for the likes of Frank Sinatra, Harry James, Stan Kenton and Nat King Cole. When Eden was five years old, divorce … read more
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LaVerne Butler
20,969 listeners
LaVerne Butler is a superb but underexposed jazz singer whose main influences include Nancy Wilson and Sarah Vaughan. Butler is originally … read moreLaVerne Butler is a superb but underexposed jazz singer whose main influences include Nancy Wilson and Sarah Vaughan. Butler is originally from Shreveport, LA, where she grew up listening to jazz and R&B extensively with a lot of enc… read moreLaVerne Butler is a superb but underexposed jazz singer whose main influences include Nancy Wilson and Sarah Vaughan. Butler is originally from Shreveport, LA, where she grew up listening to jazz and R&B extensively with a lot of encouragement from her father, saxophonist Scott Butler. After… read more
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New York Voices
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New York Voices is the Grammy Award winning vocal ensemble renowned for their excellence in jazz and the art of group singing. Like the gre… read moreNew York Voices is the Grammy Award winning vocal ensemble renowned for their excellence in jazz and the art of group singing. Like the great groups that have come before, such as Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, Singers Unlimited, Manhattan… read moreNew York Voices is the Grammy Award winning vocal ensemble renowned for their excellence in jazz and the art of group singing. Like the great groups that have come before, such as Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, Singers Unlimited, Manhattan Transfer and Take 6, they have learned from the best and ta… read more
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Carla Cook
12,842 listeners
Carla Cook is a Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist. A Detroit, Michigan native, music seized hold of Cook at an early age. As a student at Cass… read moreCarla Cook is a Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist. A Detroit, Michigan native, music seized hold of Cook at an early age. As a student at Cass Technical High School she played string bass in the school orchestra, studied piano and voice on … read moreCarla Cook is a Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist. A Detroit, Michigan native, music seized hold of Cook at an early age. As a student at Cass Technical High School she played string bass in the school orchestra, studied piano and voice on weekends, and sang in her church’s choir. An elder brother i… read more