jazz vocalist

C17513
concept

A jazz vocalist is a singer who interprets jazz music using techniques like improvisation, scat singing, and expressive phrasing to convey emotion and rhythmic nuance.

Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
big band singer 7
American jazz singer 4
former jazz singer 1

Instances (20)

Instance Via concept surface
Sophie Milman
Helen O’Connell big band singer
Blossom Dearie vocal jazz musician
Asake Bomani former jazz singer
Buddy Clark big band singer
Les McCann American jazz singer
Peggy King American jazz singer
Patti Austin American jazz singer
Helen Forrest swing singer
Patty Andrews big band singer
Cathy Rich
Gregory Generet
Jon Hendricks vocalese pioneer
Henry "Red" Allen
Anna Marie Wooldridge
surface form: Abbey Lincoln
Rhonda Suzanne Silberstein American jazz singer
Richard Benjamin Haymes big band singer
Miles Griffith
Martha Tilton big band singer
Kitty Kallen big band singer