Jackie Allen
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Singers · b. 1959

Jackie Allen

Musician

Born
19 February 1959
Milwaukee
Country
United States
Active
1990–
Record labels
Blue Note
Discography
8 albums

Biography

Jackie Allen is a jazz musician who plays voice. Jackie Allen was born on 19 February 1959 in Milwaukee. The music is usually filed under jazz and vocal jazz. Record labels: Blue Note. The discography here lists 8 albums, from “Never Let Me Go” (1994) to “My Favorite Color” (2014).

Jackie Allen is an American jazz vocalist. Influenced by jazz, folk, and pop singers, Allen is perhaps best known for interpretations of classic jazz ballads. According to critic Scott Yanow, she brings out "the beauty of the lyrics". Critic Thom Jurek said, "her gift with more pop-oriented material is utterly distinctive and even innovative, since there isn't another singer out there who phrases like her".

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Never Let Me Go 1994
Landscapes - Bass Meets Voice 1999
Which? 1999
The Men in My Life 2003
Love Is Blue 2004
Tangled 2004
Starry Night 2009
My Favorite Color 2014

Also plays on

Albums where Jackie Allen is credited as a sideman

1980 Trilogy: Past Present Future — Frank Sinatra background vocals

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Jackie Allen play?

Jackie Allen is known for playing voice.

When and where was Jackie Allen born?

Jackie Allen was born 19 February 1959 in Milwaukee.

What are Jackie Allen's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Never Let Me Go (1994), Landscapes - Bass Meets Voice (1999), Which? (1999), The Men in My Life (2003) and Love Is Blue (2004).

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