Sophie Milman is a Russian-born jazz vocalist who has captivated audiences worldwide with her sophisticated voice and interpretations of classic jazz standards. Born in Ufa, Russia, in 1983, Milman moved to Israel with her family at the age of seven before eventually settling in Canada. There, her music career flourished after releasing her self-titled debut album in 2004. Known for her rich, expressive voice and emotional depth, Milman's approach to jazz stems from her multicultural background, bringing a unique blend of influences to her music that resonates with a wide range of listeners.

Throughout her career, Sophie Milman has gained recognition and accolades in the jazz world and beyond. Albums such as "Make Someone Happy" and "Take Love Easy" showcase her ability to balance traditional jazz sensibilities with a modern flair, a quality that has won her a Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album of the Year. Her live performances, such as the "Live At The Winter Garden Theatre," display the warmth and intimacy that have become hallmarks of her style. With a repertoire that includes American songbook classics, contemporary covers, and original compositions, Milman's work including the comprehensive "Her Very Best So Far," reflects both her reverence for jazz history and her innovative spirit.

Genres

Contemporary Vocal Jazz

Vocal Jazz

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Latest Release

Her Very Best So Far

Sophie Milman

Album - 13 Tracks - Released May 7, 2013