Chicago jazz singer Kurt Elling has been nominated for Grammy Awards so frequently that it seems inevitable he'll pick up the prize sooner or later. In truth, he deserved to win years ago, for visionary work such as his brilliant debut CD, "Close Your Eyes" (1995), and its innovative follow-ups, particularly "The Messenger" (1997) and "Man in the Air" (2003).
Chicago Tribune — Chicago jazz singer Kurt Elling has been nominated for Grammy Awards so frequently that it seems inevitable he'll pick up the prize sooner or later. In truth, he deserved... more info
All About Jazz — AOL Music are streaming the entire new live CD from Grammy nominated jazz vocalist Kurt Elling, Dedicated to You: Kurt Elling Sings the Music of Coltrane and Hartman.
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