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Janet Lawson (November 13, 1940 – January 22, 2021) was a jazz singer and educator. Her primary influences as a singer were saxophonists such as Charlie Parker, Lester Young and Sonny Rollins.
Feb 13, 2017 · Listeners who know Janet Lawson mainly for the much played So High – brilliant as it is – should take the time to investigate the rest of the delights available in this set, quite simply one ...
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Janet Lawson "Two Little Rooms". Much better known for being a jazz singer, Janet wound up making an appearance on the country charts with this "upbeat"song (which is sarcasm! This is one do...
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Born: 13 November 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Died: 22 January 2021 in New Jersey, USA. Jazz vocalist, best known for album "The Janet Lawson Quintet" (1981), nominated in the same year for the "Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female" Grammy Award. Lived and taught in NYC for most of her life.
Feb 8, 2021 · Janet Lawson was a Baltimore-born jazz singer who performed with many jazz greats and recorded two albums, one of which earned her a Grammy nomination. She also taught vocal jazz technique and self expression at various institutions and was co-founder of the Vocal Jazz program at The New School in New York.
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Explore Janet Lawson's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Janet Lawson on AllMusic.
Sign up for Deezer for free and listen to The Janet Lawson Quintet: discography, top tracks and playlists. Jazz singer and educator Janet Lawson was born Janet Ann Polun on November 13, 1940 in Baltimore, Maryland.
