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About Kurt Elling
American jazz singer and songwriter
Kurt Elling is an American jazz singer and songwriter. He is known for his work in modern jazz and for a vocal style that has drawn wide attention within the genre. As a performer and writer, Elling has built his reputation through jazz singing and songwriting. His name is associated with contemporary jazz performance, where his work is recognized for its musical craft and for songs shaped by the traditions of the style.
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- “I know how hard it's been for me to get my thing out there.”Kurt Elling
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