Vanessa Rubin is an esteemed American jazz vocalist recognized for her soulful articulation and her distinctive ability to interpret jazz standards, bebop classics, and contemporary compositions. Her career spans several decades, during which she has established herself as a formidable artist in the jazz community, known for her articulate phrasing, her expressive emotional range, and her mastery of the genre's traditional forms.

Rubin's discography showcases her versatility and deep respect for the jazz tradition, as evidenced by her most recent release, "The Dream Is You: Vanessa Rubin Sings Tadd Dameron," which is a tribute to the legendary composer and arranger Tadd Dameron. Her albums like "Pastiche" and "Soul Eyes" further assert her musicality and understanding of the genre's nuances. In addition, homage projects such as "I'm Glad There Is You - A Tribute To Carmen McRae" highlight her appreciation for those who came before, underscoring her role in keeping the legacy of jazz vocal legends alive. Having worked with a roster of celebrated musicians over the years, Vanessa Rubin's passionate performances continue to captivate audiences and affirm her status as one of the distinguished voices in contemporary jazz.

Genres

Contemporary Vocal Jazz

Latest Release

The Dream Is You: Vanessa Rubin Sings Tadd Dameron

Vanessa Rubin

Album - 12 Tracks - Released February 22, 2019