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Shirley Horn

Jazz
Crooner
Vocal Jazz
Born May 1, 1934 in Washington, D.C., Shirley Horn was a jazz singer and pianist whose smoky voice placed her with Ella Fitzgerald and Carmen McRae at the pinnacle of jazz vocal stardom. She worked with many jazz icons including Miles Davis, Ron Carter, Toots Thielemans, Dizzy Gillespie, and Quincy Jones. She learned to play piano as a child and played in a trio at university before she was urged to sing in her teens. She was discovered playing live by James Gavin from Stere-O-Craft, who then took her to New York to record her debut album Embers and Ashes (1960). Miles Davis hear...
Songs
Here's To Life
Here's To LifeShirley Horn

But Beautiful: The Best of Shirley Horn

Here's To Life
Here's To LifeShirley Horn

5:37

It Had to Be You
It Had to Be YouShirley Horn

You Won't Forget Me

6:49

Go Away Little Boy
Go Away Little BoyShirley Horn

Shirley Horn with Horns

3:24

Black Coffee
Black CoffeeCarmen McRae and Shirley Horn

Sarah - Dedicated To You

6:21

You Stepped Out of a Dream
You Stepped Out of a DreamShirley Horn

You Won't Forget Me

3:44

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