Monday, December 04, 2006

Cassandra Wilson Birthday


Official site: cassandrawilson.com
Blue Note site: bluenote.com
Jazz and Blues singer Cassandra Wilson was born on this day in 1955 in Jackson, Mississippi. She won a Grammy Award in 1996 for Best Jazz Vocal Album for New Moon Daughter. She has recorded many albums and on several soundtracks as well.

Cassandra Wilson's voice is a combination of bluesy and sultry. She is smokin' hot!

Her albums include:
Point of View (1985)
Days Aweigh (1987)
Blue Skies (1988)
Jumpworld (1989)
She Who Weeps (1990)
Live (1991)
After the Beginning Again (1991)
Dance to the Drums Again (1992)
Blue Light 'Til Dawn (1993)
New Moon Daughter (1995)
Songbook (1996)
Rendezvous (with Jacky Terrasson) (1998)
Traveling Miles (1999)
Belly of the Sun (2002)
Sings Standards (2002)
Glamoured (2003)
Thunderbird (2006)

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