Dee Dee Bridgewater #1
by Jean Francois Gil
Title
Dee Dee Bridgewater #1
Artist
Jean Francois Gil
Medium
Photograph - Photography,digital Artworks,digital Illustraton, Photo Manipulation,photo Style,sketch,watercolor
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Dee Dee Bridgewater is an American jazz singer.
DEE DEE CAPTURED THE HEARTS of audiences worldwide in The Wiz with her signature song, If You Believe. According to Nick Ashford of Ashford and Simpson, Dee Dee�s rendition "personified a generation and gave us all hope."
FEW ENTERTAINERS have ever commanded such depth of artistry in every medium. Fewer still have been rewarded with Broadway�s coveted Tony Award (Best Featured Actress in a Musical � The Wiz), nominated for the London theater�s West End equivalent, the Laurence Oliver Award (Best Actress in a Musical � Lady Day), won three Grammy� Awards (2011�s Best Jazz Vocal Album for �Eleanora Fagan: To Billie with Love from Dee Dee Bridgewater�, 1998�s Best Jazz Vocal Performance and Best Arrangement Accompanying a Vocal for "Cottontail" � Slide Hampton, arranger � "Dear Ella "), and France�s 1998 top honor Victoire de la Musique (Best Jazz Vocal Album).
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February 1st, 2016
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