Diane Schuur

Blues, Musical Artist

1953 –

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Who is Diane Schuur?

Diane Schuur is an American jazz singer and pianist. Nicknamed "Deedles", she has won two Grammy Awards, headlined many of the world's most prestigious music venues, including Carnegie Hall and The White House and has toured the world performing with such greats as Quincy Jones, Stan Getz, B. B. King, Dizzy Gillespie, Maynard Ferguson, Ray Charles, Joe Williams and Stevie Wonder. Like Stevie Wonder, Schuur was blinded at birth due to retinopathy of prematurity.

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Born
Dec 10, 1953
Tacoma
Also known as
  • Dianne Schuur
  • Dianne Schurr
  • Diane Shuur
  • Diane Schur
  • Schuur, Diane
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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