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Dee Dee Bridgewater (née Denise Garrett, May 27, 1950) is an American jazz singer and actress. She is a three-time Grammy Award -winning singer-songwriter, as well as a Tony Award -winning stage actress.
Over the course of a multifaceted career spanning four decades, Grammy and Tony Award-winning Jazz giant Dee Dee Bridgewater has ascended to the upper echelon of vocalists, putting her unique spin on standards, as well as taking intrepid leaps of faith in re-envisioning jazz classics.
Jazz Singer. Birthday May 27, 1950. Birth Sign Gemini. Birthplace Memphis , TN. Age 74 years old. About. Grammy Award-winning jazz singer and the recipient of a Tony Award for her role as Glinda the Good Witch in The Wiz. Before Fame.
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Nov 10, 2014 · Singer and actress Dee Dee Bridgewater was born on May 27, 1950 in Memphis, Tennessee. Raised in Flint, Michigan, Bridgewater was exposed early to jazz music; her father, Matthew Garrett, was a jazz trumpeter and teacher at Manassas High School.
May 14, 2024 · Bridgewater released a live album titled "In Montreux." Bridgewater began self-producing with her 1993 album "Keeping Tradition" (Polydor/Verve) and created DDB Records in 2006 when she signed with the Universal Music Group as a producer (Bridgewater produces all of her own CDs).
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Dee Dee Bridgewater. Soundtrack: Monster-in-Law. Dee Dee Bridgewater was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to Marion and Matthew Garrett. They relocated to Flint, Michigan, where Dee Dee lived until completing high school. She started out singing in school talent shows and with local jazz bands.
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Dee Dee Bridgewater. Photo by Kimberly M. Wang | Eardog Productions. Triple Grammy® Winner. Tony® Winner. Producer. ASCAP Champion. NEA Jazz Master. Memphis Music Hall of Fame Inductee. Record Label Founder.
