Jane Monheit is an acclaimed jazz vocalist known for her smooth, sultry voice and her interpretations of various jazz standards and contemporary tunes. Born on November 3, 1977, in Oakdale, Long Island, New York, Monheit has been a prominent figure in the jazz world since her second-place finish in the 1998 Thelonious Monk Institute's vocal competition, which helped launch her career.
Monheit's dedication to the Great American Songbook is evident throughout her discography, but she is also known for her ability to infuse pop and Brazilian music with her jazz sensibilities. Notable albums such as "The Songbook Sessions: Ella Fitzgerald" showcase her respect and admiration for the jazz legends who came before her, while also putting her own unique spin on classic tunes. Jane Monheit's ability to convey deep emotion in her music has earned her a dedicated following and spots on both Billboard and jazz charts. Her journey through music has been marked by frequent collaborations with other top musicians and a constant evolution of her style, keeping her repertoire fresh and engaging for audiences worldwide.
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