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  1. 17. Juli 2012 · Grammy award-winning jazz singer Cassandra Wilson stops by the WSJ Cafe to perform the title track' off her new album 'Another Country.' Don’t miss a WSJ vid...

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  2. Vocalist Cassandra Wilson is an artist who largely encapsulates those complexities. Her formative years were spent with two innovative musicians from the Windy City, Henry Threadgill and Steve Coleman, of whose M-BASE collective she became a member in the mid 80s. Wilson’s early recordings for the JMT label, above all the excellent Jumpworld ...

  3. Wilson grew up as Cassandra Fowlkes in Jackson, Mississippi, whose rich musical history influenced her career. Music was very much a part of Wilson’s family; her father was a jazz guitarist and bassist and her mother, a teacher, loved Motown. She began playing piano at six, then picked up the guitar at age 12 and began writing songs.

  4. Madeleine Peyroux - Home Page. 12/16/2012. Standin' On The Rooftop. Peyroux took a turn into uncharted territory with her last album, Bare Bones. She is now keeping behind the scenes in preparation for a return to the studio. Producer Craig Street (Cassandra Wilson, Joe Henry, Chocolate Genius, Norah Jones) is set to hold the reigns this time ...

  5. New Moon Daughter is a studio album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson that was released by Blue Note in 1995. The album reached No. 1 on the Billboard magazine jazz album chart and also won the Grammy Award as the Best Jazz Vocal Performance.

  6. Cassandra Wilson is an American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi. She is one of the most successful female jazz singers and has been described by critic Gary Giddins as "a singer blessed with an unmistakable timbre and attack [who has] expanded the playing field" by incorporating blues, country, and folk music into her work. She has won numerous awards, including ...

  7. 28. März 2022 · Meet Cassandra Wilson — singer, songwriter, musician, and 2022 NEA Jazz Master Fellow. In this tuneful podcast, the Grammy Award winner takes us through her career in music, her influences, her approach to singing, how she works with other musicians, her ideas about songwriting, and the centrality of the blues and Mississippi’s rich musical heritage to her work.