Cécile McLorin Salvant’s American Songbook

EPISODE · Jan 31, 2013 · 3 MIN

Cécile McLorin Salvant’s American Songbook

from PRI's The World Jan 31, 2013 · host The World

Born and raised in Miami, 23-year-old Cécile McLorin Salvant grew into a jazz singer only by leaving the US and heading to France. The singer, whose heritage takes in Haiti, France, and Guadeloupe, has since won acclaim from her peers in the jazz world. In 2010 she won the Thelonious Monk competition in Washington DC.

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