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Modern day female jazz recommendations

We all know the classics from decades ago. What are your favorite your more contemporary female jazz singers of today?

Living close to Nashville I have the opportunity to see and hear a lot of up and coming artists. Nashville is NOT just country music by a long shot.

I'll start with Diana Krall....
dean_fuller
timlub
1,649 posts
 
Erin Bode.... a flair that leans pop, but undoubtably Jazz.
I have 3 cd's all are recorded by a small record company called MAX JAZZ and are certainly very good to excellent recordings.
The Little Garden....
Don't Take your Time
Over and Over
dayglow
708 posts
 
Since were approaching 10 years after her death a vote for Susannah McCorkle is over due. Thou she lacked the seamless voice of Fitzgerald she had all the intangibles, the ability to make the song her own with class and dignity.
tonyjack
83 posts
 
Check out 2 vocalists on the Venus Label from Japan. Tessa Souter and Nicki Parott. Audiophile label that presses vinyl as well. Have been available from Eastwind Imports, Acoustic Sounds and Music Direct.
ballywho
134 posts
 
Kat Edmonson - "Take to the Sky"
garn509
98 posts
 

Anna Marie Jopek from Poland. First English language release, Secret. Nice cover of Moondance. Just good straightforward singing.
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