Dee Dee Bridgewater - Dee Dee Bridgewater Sings Kurt Weill - Liv

Tributes to Kurt Weill's music have proliferated throughout the music industry for decades, but here sultry jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater ups the ante by performing a whole concert of his songs. This tribute concert was captured on camera in Holland at the North Sea Jazz Festival, and finds Dee Dee in impressive vocal form as she works her way through a number of Weill standards.

Album:
Title: Sings Kurt Weill Live at North Sea Jazz
Artist: Dee Dee Bridgewater
Date: 2004
Label: Verve
Type: Video
Styles: Vocal Jazz, Standards, Contemporary Jazz


Artist:
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Born: May 27, 1950 in Memphis, Tennessee
Active: '60s - 2000s
Major Styles: Standards, Vocal Jazz, Crossover Jazz
Instrument: Vocals
Representative Albums: "Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver," "Red Earth," "Keeping Tradition"
Representative Songs: "Cotton Tail," "(I'd Like to Get You on A) Slow Boat to China," "A-Tisket, A-Tasket"