Dee Dee Bridgewater

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Dee Dee Bridgewater is an acclaimed American jazz singer, actress, and three-time Grammy Award winner known for her powerful voice and dynamic stage presence.

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Dee Dee Bridgewater canonical 17
Dee Dee Bridgewater Trio 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf actress
human
jazz singer
radio host
record producer
awardReceived Grammy Award
Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical
birthName Denise Eileen Garrett
child China Moses
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1950-05-27
employer National Public Radio
familyName Garrett
genre jazz
swing
vocal jazz
givenName Denise
hasRadioProgram "JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater"
influencedBy Billie Holiday
Ella Fitzgerald
Horace Silver
instrument voice
languageOfPerformance English
French
name Dee Dee Bridgewater
notableFor dynamic stage presence
powerful voice
notableWork album "Afro Blue"
album "Dear Ella"
album "Eleanora Fagan (1915–1959): To Billie with Love from Dee Dee"
album "J'ai Deux Amours"
album "Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver"
album "Red Earth"
numberOfGrammyAwards 3
occupation actress
radio presenter
record producer
singer
performedIn Broadway musical "The Wiz"
linked to: The Wiz (revival)
placeOfBirth Memphis, Tennessee, United States
residence Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
linked to: Las Vegas, Nevada

Paris, France
linked to: Paris
role Glinda the Good Witch in "The Wiz"
spouse Cecil Bridgewater
Gilbert Moses
Jean-Marie Durand
stageName Dee Dee Bridgewater
vocalType mezzo-soprano
yearsActive 1960s–present

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Nice Jazz Festival hasParticipant Dee Dee Bridgewater
Gonna Fly Now performer Dee Dee Bridgewater
Jazz in Marciac notablePerformer Dee Dee Bridgewater
Dee Dee Bridgewater name Dee Dee Bridgewater
Dee Dee Bridgewater stageName Dee Dee Bridgewater
Sarah Vaughan influenced Dee Dee Bridgewater
Denise Eileen Garrett birthNameOf Dee Dee Bridgewater
Denise Eileen Garrett stageName Dee Dee Bridgewater
Eleanora Fagan (1915–1959): To Billie with Love from Dee Dee artist Dee Dee Bridgewater
Eleanora Fagan (1915–1959): To Billie with Love from Dee Dee performer Dee Dee Bridgewater
Eleanora Fagan (1915–1959): To Billie with Love from Dee Dee performer Dee Dee Bridgewater Trio
linked to: Dee Dee Bridgewater
Eleanora Fagan (1915–1959): To Billie with Love from Dee Dee recordedBy Dee Dee Bridgewater
Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver performer Dee Dee Bridgewater
Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver artist Dee Dee Bridgewater
Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver producer Dee Dee Bridgewater
Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater
Love and Peace: A Tribute to Horace Silver notableWorkOf Dee Dee Bridgewater