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She is saying that she does not want to limit herself to one label. She prefers the broader word vocalist because she enjoys singing many different kinds of music.
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Originally said in English.
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About Dianne Reeves
American jazz singer
Dianne Reeves is an American jazz singer known for a career that has brought her five Grammy Awards from nine nominations. Her work has made her a prominent voice in contemporary jazz. She is best known for her vocal artistry and for the recognition she has received from the Recording Academy. Reeves has built a reputation as a singer whose performances sit firmly within the jazz tradition while reaching a wide audience.
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