A trio of ambitious and important jazz albums tops this week's batch of new music releases, joining titles from Neil Young and Dierks Bentley, a live Pretenders set, a new look at the Cure's latest ...

It was about four decades ago that singer Dee Dee Bridgewater began to ... There will be more albums coming from Bridgewater, who hosts NPR's "Jazz Set," a weekly radio show in its 10th year ...

Singer Dee Dee Bridgewater walks in with considerable credentials, including a hit list of Broadway accolades, an apprenticeship with the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra and a string of acclaimed ...

Dee Dee Bridgewater had great expectations in 1977 ... Dee Dee also recorded two albums – one for an obscure Japanese label, the other for Atlantic. Neither made much noise.

The lights of Manhattan glittered in the background, as jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater set her sights ... recording a series of well-received albums. She also retained her dramatic roots ...

Consider the acclaimed jazz vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater For much of the 1990s, Bridgewater engaged in what was arguably the decade's most dynamic, comprehensive and witty exploration of the idea of ...

Dee Dee Bridgewater won't soon forget the time that ... She has more than a dozen albums to her credit. On the side, she hosts the NPR radio show "JazzSet." For her JazzFest concert with the ...

Indeed, she is. In an entirely different way, Dee Dee Bridgewater’s performances at Birdland over the last few years also prove that more is more — and, better, that more is actually better than less.

two-time Grammy winner and Tony Award-winning jazz vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater has ascended to the upper echelon of vocalists. During live performances she puts her unique spin on standards while ...