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Cecile Mclorin Salvant

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Cecile McLorin Salvant, winner of two consecutive Grammy Awards for Best Jazz Vocal Album in 2016 and 2017, is back with her first new album in a year! Cecile has been receiving rave reviews from all quarters since 2010, when she became the winner of the Seronious Monk International Jazz Competition, a gateway to success for jazz artists. She was voted “Jazz Album of the Year” and “Top Female Vocalist” by Downbeat Critics Poll in two categories, and won NPR’s “Best Jazz Vocalist of the Year” and “Best Jazz Vocalist” awards. She has been a firm fixture on the global stage as one of the hottest female vocalists in the world today. This album features 14 studio recordings she made as a duo with the remarkable pianist Sullivan Fortner, as well as three live tracks. Compared to the previous album, which featured a regular trio and a number with strings, this album, backed only by piano and orga