EPISODE · Jul 18, 2025 · 20 MIN
Raquel Marina: Jazz Vocalist & Composer on Her Debut Album Kind Words & Musical Evolution
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Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we talk with Jazz Vocalist, Composer, Educator & Bandleader Raquel Marina. We dive into the making of her debut album, Kind Words — a heartfelt blend of jazz and folk influences, featuring original compositions inspired by her personal journey and deep musical roots.Raised with a foundation in classical piano and choral singing, Raquel’s path led her to earn a Bachelor’s in Jazz Comprehensive Studies from the University of Toronto in 2022. With a thoughtful, expressive style, her music reflects a devotion to both storytelling and sonic exploration. From her academic background to her emergence as a rising voice in jazz, we cover her full artistic evolution.🎶 Get the album & more: https://raquelmarina.com/ For More Famous Interviews:Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dhThe Home of Famous Interviews:http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series. In this episode, we talk with Jazz Vocalist, Composer, Educator & Bandleader Raquel Marina. We dive into the making of her debut album, Kind Words — a heartfelt blend of jazz and folk influences, featuring original compositions inspired by her personal journey and deep musical roots. Raised with a foundation in classical piano and choral singing, Raquel’s path led her to earn a Bachelor’s in Jazz Comprehensive Studies from the University of Toronto in 2022. With a thoughtful, expressive style, her music reflects a devotion to both storytelling and sonic exploration. From her academic background to her emergence as a rising voice in jazz, we cover her full artistic evolution. 🎶 Get the album & more: https://raquelmarina.com/ For More Famous Interviews:Subscribe via Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgi6GpDDDrc_PgOzaERGbLQ Subscribe via iTunes/Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/famous-interviews-with-joe-dimino/id1660256991Subscribe via Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7j92QDS13LXgajPt80X2dh The Home of Famous Interviews:http://famousinterviewswithjoedimino.blogspot.com/ Contribute to Famous Interviews via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=ER
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Raquel Marina: Jazz Vocalist & Composer on Her Debut Album Kind Words & Musical Evolution
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