Singers · b. 1966

Luciana Souza

Brazilian singer

Born
14 June 1966
São Paulo
Country
Brazil
Active
1992–
Record labels
Sunnyside Records
Discography
13 albums

Biography

Luciana Souza is a jazz musician who plays voice. Luciana Souza was born on 14 June 1966 in São Paulo. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Sunnyside Records. The discography here lists 13 albums, from “An Answer to Your Silence” (1998) to “Twenty-Four Musical Episodes” (2024).

Luciana Souza (born 12 July 1966) is a Brazilian jazz singer and composer who also works in bossa nova, pop, classical and chamber music. She won a Grammy Award in 2007, and has been nominated for seven others, most recently in 2024. Souza is considered to be one of jazz's leading singers and interpreters. The New York Times called her voice "smooth-surfaced, coolly sensuous and dartingly agile."

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Discography

Studio and live albums

An Answer to Your Silence 1998
Brazilian Duos 2002
Neruda 2004
Duos II 2005
The New Bossa Nova 2007
Tide 2009
Duos III 2012
The Book of Chet 2012
Speaking in Tongues 2015
The Book of Longing 2018
Storytellers 2020
Cometa 2023
Twenty-Four Musical Episodes 2024

Also plays on

Albums where Luciana Souza is credited as a sideman

1998 Central Avenue — Danilo Pérez vocals
2000 Motherland — Danilo Pérez vocals
2006 Oceana — Till Brönner vocals
2007 River: The Joni Letters — Herbie Hancock vocals
2008 Rio — Till Brönner vocals
2008 Circus Money — Walter Becker background vocals, percussion
2009 Bare Bones — Madeleine Peyroux background vocals
2016 Raising Our Voice — Yellowjackets vocals

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Luciana Souza play?

Luciana Souza is known for playing voice.

When and where was Luciana Souza born?

Luciana Souza was born 14 June 1966 in São Paulo.

What are Luciana Souza's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include An Answer to Your Silence (1998), Brazilian Duos (2002), Neruda (2004), Duos II (2005) and The New Bossa Nova (2007).

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