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Cassandra Wilson (born December 4, 1955) is an American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi.
Sep 25, 2022 · The voice is more visual than audible; shaded, iridescent, tangible, substantial. It seems to flow effortlessly. Read any of the dozen or so biographies on Cassandra Wilson and you’ll discover some basics: born and reared in Jackson, Mississippi in the 1960s and 70s by musician and educator parents.
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Apr 7, 2022 · As a vocalist, guitarist and songwriter she has continued to expand the notion of what jazz can be; for these reasons among many others Wilson was recently given this nation's highest honor for...
Aug 28, 1996 · View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1996 CD release of "A Look Within" on Discogs.
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Jan 16, 2004 · Cassandra Wilson possesses one of the most recognizable voices in modern jazz. On Glamoured, she again delivers a wonderfully realized album with just the right mix of well-chosen, eclectic covers (Sting's "Fragile," Willie Nelson's "Crazy," Muddy Waters' "Honey Bee" and Bob Dylan's "Lay Lady Lay") and immensely catchy originals ("Heaven Knows ...
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.
