Dee Dee Bridgewater
Born: 27 / 5 / 1950
Location: United States
Dee Dee Bridgewater (née Denise Garrett, May 27, 1950) is an American jazz singer and actress. She is a three-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, as well as a Tony Award-winning stage actress. For 23 years, she was the host of National Public Radio's syndicated radio show JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater. She is a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization.
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Live Review: Dee Dee Bridgewater & Irvin Mayfield With The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra
"Bridgewater and the NOJO faithfully capture the nostalgic, once-revered spirit of the Old South. We feel its magic dust sprinkle over us in the long, sonorous saxophones and blues-tinged notes."
New Orleans Is "A Living, Breathing Organism"
"I marvel every time I go there. I’m captivated by the history, by the food, by this kind of infectious energy that engulfs me."
Album Review: Dee Dee Bridgewater - Dee Dee's Feathers
"Renowned jazz vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater remembers Katrina with this tribute to the music that puts New Orleans on the music lovers’ map."
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