Stacey Kent

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Stacey Kent is an American jazz singer renowned for her intimate vocal style and interpretations of the Great American Songbook and bossa nova classics.

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Stacey Kent canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
jazz singer
activeYearsStart 1990s
awardReceived BBC Jazz Awards Lifetime Achievement Award
surface form: BBC Jazz Award

British Jazz Award
Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of France
surface form: Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
basedIn London, England
surface form: London
citizenship United Kingdom
United States of America
collaboratesWith Jim Tomlinson
Kazuo Ishiguro
countryOfBirth United States of America
dateOfBirth 1965-03-27
educatedAt Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Sarah Lawrence College
genre bossa nova
jazz
vocal jazz
hasDiscographyEntry Breakfast on the Morning Tram
Close Your Eyes
I Know I Dream: The Orchestral Sessions
Raconte-moi...
The Boy Next Door
The Changing Lights
hasWebsite https://www.staceykent.com
languageSpoken English
French
Portuguese
notableFor interpretations of bossa nova classics
interpretations of the Great American Songbook
notableWork Breakfast on the Morning Tram
Close Your Eyes
Dreamer in Concert
I Know I Dream: The Orchestral Sessions
In Love Again: The Music of Richard Rodgers
Let Yourself Go: Celebrating Fred Astaire
Raconte-moi...
Tenderly
The Boy Next Door
The Changing Lights
occupation jazz musician
singer
placeOfBirth South Orange, New Jersey
recordLabel Blue Note Records
Candid Records
Verve Records
spouse Jim Tomlinson
vocalStyle intimate

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Isn't It Romantic? (jazz standard) hasNotablePerformer Stacey Kent
subject surface form: Isn't It Romantic?
Rodrigo Leão hasCollaboratedWith Stacey Kent
At Long Last Love hasPerformer Stacey Kent
I’ve Got a Crush on You hasNotableRecordingBy Stacey Kent
subject surface form: I've Got a Crush on You