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Janet Lawson (November 13, 1940 – January 22, 2021) was a jazz singer and educator. Her primary influences as a singer were saxophonists such as Charlie Parker, Lester Young and Sonny Rollins. [1] Her voice was described by jazz critic John S. Wilson in a 1977 New York Times article entitled Janet Lawson: The Dream Jazz Voice writing that she ...
Nov 29, 2008 · Janet Lawson was the person who found Rolling Stones star Brian Jones dead at the bottom of his swimming pool on July 2, 1969. Officially, Jones, aged just 27, drowned while under the influence of ...
Buy or stream the album here: https://bbemusic.lnk.to/JanetLawsonQuintetThe first of two superb records by The Janet Lawson Quintet; their eponymous debut se...
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Janet Lawson sits upright in her chair across the table with an expectant grin on her face. If one looks more closely, one sense a certain gravitas behind that smile, a seriousness revealed in a gesture, certain gleam in the eye.
Feb 8, 2021 · Janet Lawson was a Baltimore-born jazz singer who performed with many jazz greats and recorded two albums, one of which earned her a Grammy nomination. She also taught vocal jazz technique and self expression at various institutions and was co-founder of the Vocal Jazz program at The New School in New York.
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Janet Lawson. American jazz singer and educator. Born: 13 November 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Died: 22 January 2021 in New Jersey, USA. Jazz vocalist, best known for album "The Janet Lawson Quintet" (1981), nominated in the same year for the "Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female" Grammy Award. Lived and taught in NYC for most of her life.
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