Stacey Kent

Stacey Kent
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Styles: Standards, Vocal Jazz
Biography: 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 ...Read full biography
Close Your Eyes
Released: 1997
Label: Candid
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Stacey Kent has a very appealing voice, and her delivery is full of joy, enthusiasm, and subtle creativity. Sticking mostly to veteran standards on this CD (only "Sleep Warm" was written after the 1950s), ...Read full review
Let Yourself Go: Celebrating Fred Astaire
Released: 2000
Label: Candid
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Let Yourself Go is an exceptional collection of 13 tunes written by the cream of popular song writers -- Berlin, Gershwin Brothers, and others -- honoring Fred Astaire's contributions to the vocal art. ...Read full review
More Stacey Kent albums: Main Albums (10), Compilations (3)
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