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Pianists · b. 1964

Diana Krall

Canadian recording artist; jazz singer and pianist

Born: 16 November 1964
Nanaimo
Country: Canada
Active: 1993–
Record labels: Verve Records, Justin Time Records
Discography: 25 albums

Biography

Diana Krall is a jazz musician who plays piano, musical keyboard and voice. Diana Krall was born on 16 November 1964 in Nanaimo. The music is usually filed under jazz and smooth jazz. Record labels: Verve Records and Justin Time Records. The discography here lists 25 albums, from “Stepping Out” (1993) to “This Dream of You” (2020). Honours include Order of British Columbia (2000), Canada's Walk of Fame (2004) and Officer of the Order of Canada (2005).

Diana Jean Krall (born November 16, 1964) is a Canadian jazz pianist and singer known for her contralto vocals. She has sold more than 15 million albums worldwide, including over six million in the U.S. On December 11, 2009, Billboard magazine named her the second-greatest jazz artist of the decade (2000–2009), establishing her as one of the best-selling artists of her time. Krall is the only jazz singer to have had eight albums debut at the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. She has won two Grammy Awards and eight Juno Awards. She has also earned nine gold, three platinum, and seven multi-platinum albums.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Stepping Out 1993

Only Trust Your Heart 1995

All for You: A Dedication to the Nat King Cole Trio 1996

Love Scenes 1997

Love Songs 1998

When I Look in Your Eyes 1999

Live in Paris 2001 · Live

The Look of Love 2001

A Night in Paris 2002 · Live

Heartdrops 2003

Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival 2004 · Live

The Girl in the Other Room 2004

Christmas Songs 2005

From This Moment On 2006

Live in Rio 2009 · Live

Quiet Nights 2009

Doing All Right 2011 · Live

An Intimate Night 2012

Glad Rag Doll 2012

Wallflower 2015

Turn Up the Quiet 2017

Anthology: Best of Diana Krall 2019

This Dream of You 2020

Live at Teatro Gran Rex · Live

Studio 104: Maison de Radio France · Live

Also plays on

Albums where Diana Krall is credited as a sideman

2004	Genius Loves Company — Ray Charles	performer
2009	Love Is the Answer — Barbra Streisand	producer, piano

Studied with

Alan Broadbent b. 1947 · New Zealand jazz pianist, arranger, and composer

Don Thompson 1940–2004 · Canadian musician Jimmy Rowles 1918–1996 · (1918–1996) American jazz pianist

Awards

2000 Order of British Columbia
2004 Canada's Walk of Fame
2005 Officer of the Order of Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Diana Krall play?

Diana Krall is known for playing piano, musical keyboard and voice.

When and where was Diana Krall born?

Diana Krall was born 16 November 1964 in Nanaimo.

What are Diana Krall's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Stepping Out (1993), Only Trust Your Heart (1995), All for You: A Dedication to the Nat King Cole Trio (1996), Love Scenes (1997) and Love Songs (1998).

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