Deelee Dubé
Deelee Dubé (born Sithandile Dube on 15 January) is a British jazz vocalist.[1][2][3][4]
She signed to Concord Jazz and made her debut performance at the 38th edition of the Montréal International Jazz Festival in July 2017.
Background[edit]
Born in London, Dubé is the first British winner of the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition at the James Moody Jazz Festival.[5][6][7] She is the daughter of South African jazz musician Jabu Nkosi.[8][9]
She held a weekly Monday night residency as house vocalist Upstairs at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club from 2015 with Italian tenor saxophonist and host Renato D’Aiello.[10][11]
References[edit]
- ^ Zama, Zamindlela (October 22, 2021). "Deelee Dube's acclaim is attributed to her focus and determination". jazzitout.com.
- ^ "Deelee Dubé - August 12, 2020 at 2:30pm Online". The Montrealer.
- ^ "REVIEW: Tony Kofi's Portrait of Cannonball with Deelee Dubé at Lauderdale House". London Jazz News. December 11, 2018.
- ^ Hewett, Ivan; Brown, Mark; Naughton, Pete (January 5, 2017). "Herbie Hancock is slightly cramped by his sci-fi surroundings at the Barbican, plus all the best jazz and folk of 2017". The Daily Telegraph.
- ^ "Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition open for entries". WBGO. May 23, 2023.
- ^ "Deelee Dubé: Trying Times". Jazzwise.
- ^ "The 2016 TD James Moody Jazz Festival". jazzpolice.com. January 25, 2017.
- ^ "Mzantsi Jazz Awards announce 2023 nominees". Music In Africa. July 24, 2023.
- ^ "Deelee Dube". Guildhall School of Music & Drama.
- ^ "Deelee Dubé - Trying Times (Review)". The House That Soul Built. February 7, 2021.
- ^ "Deelee Dubé Wins Sarah Vaughan Jazz Vocal Competition". Downbeat. November 29, 2016.
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