Cecile McLorin Salvant
1989
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Biography
Cecile McLorin Salvant is a Grammy Award-winning jazz vocalist and composer born in Miami, Florida. Known for her unique voice and innovative approach to jazz music, Salvant has gained critical acclaim for her reinterpretation of jazz standards and original compositions. She has been praised for her technical proficiency, emotional depth, and storytelling abilities in her performances. Salvant has collaborated with renowned musicians and continues to captivate audiences worldwide with her soulful and captivating performances.
Famous Quotes (5)
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I like trying things out and experimenting in front of people, seeing their reaction, seeing what hurts me.
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What I find lacking in a lot of music that has completely embraced the 'living tradition,' is that I hardly hear any reverence for those who came before, or a sense of humility in the face of the masters, living and deceased.
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I’m not interested in rehashing things. I’m interested in creating something new that will have a life of its own.
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I think that sadness and joy, like life, are breathing together.
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It’s more fun to have fun!