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

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.

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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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.

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