Denise King Quartet at Marni Jazz Festival at

Denise KING

My Destiny

Denise King is a native of West Philadelphia, where she was born 31 October 1964. She can be called a "natural singer" because she learned to sing, outside of any educational system, but through listening to recordings and live jazz performance. Considered "late in life" (at 30 years old ) she began her singing career...quite by accident, having never planned to become a singer. Denise King is, above all, a kind small woman, brimming with energy, good humor and swing! As part of a tradition rooted in the history of jazz, she has sublimated the trials of life through her art in authentic jazz expression...

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Denise KING

My Destiny

Denise King is a native of West Philadelphia, where she was born 31 October 1964. She can be called a "natural singer" because she learned to sing, outside of any educational system, but through listening to recordings and live jazz performance. Considered "late in life" (at 30 years old ) she began her singing career...quite by accident, having never planned to become a singer. Denise King is, above all, a kind small woman, brimming with energy, good humor and swing! As part of a tradition rooted in the history of jazz, she has sublimated the trials of life through her art in authentic jazz expression. Denise King does not overplay, or use tricks, she fully lives the songs she sings. ...

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