Diana Krall
Jazz singer-pianist with 'All for You'
Born
November 16th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist, recognized for contributions to jazz music. Debuted with 'Stepping Out' in 1993. Achieved widespread acclaim with the album 'All for You', which celebrated the music of Nat King Cole. Known for a sultry voice and intricate piano playing, crafted a distinct style that blends traditional jazz with pop sensibilities. Released multiple successful albums and garnered several awards, including multiple Grammy Awards. Maintains a significant presence in the jazz genre and has performed at various prestigious venues worldwide.
Released 'All for You' in 1996
Won multiple Grammy Awards
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