Jamie Cullum

English singer-songwriter and pianist

Jamie Cullum - English singer-songwriter and pianist
Born

August 20th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

England

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Born in England, a prominent singer-songwriter and pianist emerged in the jazz and pop music scene. Gained recognition for blending jazz standards with original compositions, leading to widespread acclaim. Released several successful albums, including 'Twentysomething', which showcased versatility and musicality. Performed at prestigious venues worldwide and collaborated with notable artists across various genres.

Released the album 'Twentysomething'

Opened the Montreux Jazz Festival in 2004

Collaborated with artists like Pharrell Williams

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