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Occupation(s)
  
Singer

Role
  
Singer

Name
  
Rebecca Parris


Website
  
www.RebeccaParris.com

Years active
  
1985–Present

Genres
  
Jazz

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Born
  
December 28, 1951 (age 72) (
1951-12-28
)

Origin
  
Albums
  
It's Another Day, You Don't Know Me, My Foolish Heart

Similar People
  
Gary Burton, Madeline Eastman, Brad Hatfield, Georgia Mancio, Herb Pomeroy

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Rebecca Parris (born December 28, 1951) is an American jazz singer. She has appeared with Count Basie, Buddy Rich, Wynton Marsalis, Gary Burton, and Dizzy Gillespie, performed at the Monterey Jazz Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, Oslo Jazz Festival, and the International Floating Jazz Festival.

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She has won the Boston Music Awards nine times.

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Critical reception

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"I hear a little Carmen McRae when I listen to Rebecca", said Ron DellaChiesa, the jazz disk jockey at WGBH in Boston. "And a little Sarah Vaughan. I think she's on that level".

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"Sarah Vaughan and Carmen McRae were my friends while they were alive, and it was a huge blessing to know them," said Parris. "And being accepted as one of them was huge".


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References

Rebecca Parris Wikipedia