Jeanie Bryson
Jeanie Bryson (* 10. March 1958 in New York City ) is an American jazz - singer and the only daughter of jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie and songwriter Connie Bryson .
Bryson studied anthropology at Rutgers University . There she met the jazz pianist Kenny Barron , who was a professor at the university and who supported her in the development of her career as a jazz singer.
She toured North and South America, Europe and Asia. She recorded albums with several major jazz musicians and has now released five solo albums.
Discography
- Deja Blue , CD, Koch Jazz
- I Love Being Here With You , CD, Telarc Jazz
- Tonight I Need You So , CD, Telarc
- Some Cats Know, The Songs of Peggy Lee , CD, Telarc Jazz
- Live at the Warsaw Jazz Festival 1991 , CD
- Geoff Keezer , Other Spheres Columbia / DIW 1991
- Larry Coryell , Fallen Angel CTI Records 1993
- Terence Blanchard The Billie Holiday Songbook Columbia Records 1994
- Grover Washington, Jr. , All My Tomorows Columbia Records 1994
- Kevin Mahogany , You Got What It Takes Enja Records 1995
- Kenny Burrell , Live At The Blue Note Concord Jazz 1996
- Don Sebesky , I Remember Bill: A Tribute To Bill Evans BMG / RCA Victor 1998
- Scarlett Scarlett Scarlett Fever Records 1998
- The Salt Brothers The Right Move Sound Up Productions 2000
Web links
- Official website (archived)
- Jeanie Bryson at Discogs (English)
- Jeanie Bryson at Allmusic (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bryson, Jeanie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 10, 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |