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| | Jazz legendary vocalist Dianne Reeves captured for 'Portraits in Black' @ Top40-Charts.com - 40 Top 20 & Top 40 Music ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | Reeves, whose voice delivers rhythmic virtuosity and improvisational ease, has the confidence and richness reminiscent of legendary songbirds Sarah Vaughn, Ella Fitzgerald, Ethel Waters and Carmen. |
 | | Born in Detroit, Reeves moved to Denver with her mother and sister after losing her father at the tender age of two. |
 | | Accredited with 15 albums and compact discs, Reeves is the recipient of the Ella Fitzgerald award and has performed around the world, including at the White House, Carnegie Hall, Montreal International Jazz Festival, and the Lincoln Center for Jazz. |
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