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Esperanza Spalding brings Grammy-winning jazz to Europe
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Monday April 04, 2011
from www.reuters.com
Esperanza Spalding brings Grammy-winning jazz to Europe
By: Stephanie Nebehay
American jazz bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding showcased her Grammy-winning talent for enthusiastic Swiss jazz lovers at the start of a European tour that will also take her to Italy, France, Britain and Spain.
Spalding was the surprise winner of the best new artist Grammy in February, beating favored Canadian contenders Drake and teenage sensation Justin Bieber. She was the first jazz artist to clinch the coveted prize.
The 26-year-old and her Chamber Music Society band played a 90-minute set at the annual Cully jazz festival on Wednesday night, where a sold-out crowd was enraptured.
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