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Dianne Reeves is tagged as: jazz, female vocalists, jazz vocal, vocal jazz, female

Dianne Reeves, born 23 October 1956 in Detroit, Michigan, is an American jazz singer, known more for her live performances than her albums. Alongside her peers Dee Dee Bridgewater, Diana Krall and Cassandra Wilson she is considered one of the most important female jazz singers of our time. She lives in Denver (Colorado/USA)
Dianne came from a very musical family. Her father, who died when she was two years old, was also a singer. Her mother, Vada Swanson, played trumpet. A cousin, George Duke is a well known piano and keyboard player and producer.
Dianne and her sister Sharon were raised by their grandmother in Denver, Colorado. As a child Dianne took piano lessons and sang at every opportunity. When she was 11 years old her interest in music was enhanced by an inspiring teacher who thought that music was the best way to bring students together. Dianne discovered a love of music and that she wanted to be a singer.
Her uncle, Charles Burell, a bass player with the Denver Symphony Orchestra, introduced her to the music of jazz singers, from Ella Fitzgerald to Billie Holiday. She was especially impressed by Sarah Vaughan.|1974 |At the age of sixteen she was singing at the George Washington Highschool in Denver, in a highschool bigband. That same year the band played at a mu...
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Top 10 Dianne Reeves Songs
Straighten Up And Fly Right
How High The Moon
One For My Baby
I've Got My Eyes On You
Gotta Be This Or That
Too Close For Comfort
Solitude
Afro Blue
You're Driving Me Crazy
TV Is The Thing This Year
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I Remember
When You Know
Bridges
A Little Moonlight
Quiet After The Storm
That Day
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