Stacey Kent
USA
Born: 27 March 1965
Years Active: 2000
Styles: Standards, Hard Bop, Traditional Pop, Vocal/Standards, Vocal Jazz
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New York native Stacey Kent never anticipated a career in jazz music, for she was a Sarah Lawrence graduate with a degree in comparative literature. But her childhood days spent listening to the traditional beauty of Frank Sinatra and Nat "King" Cole undoubtedly influenced her. While on holiday in Europe after graduating from college, she took up singing without much formal training and never looked back. Kent became acquainted with several musicians at Oxford in 1991 and through them she found herself participating in a jazz course at the fam...
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Influenced by
- Frank Sinatra (237)
- Duke Ellington (169)
- Ella Fitzgerald (139)
- Billie Holiday (109)
- Louis Armstrong (74)
- Blossom Dearie (28)
- Fred Astaire (6)
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