Christie Dashiell

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Christie Dashiell
Born Washington, D.C.
Genres Jazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentSinger
Website christiedashiell.com

Christie Nicole Dashiell [1] is an American jazz singer. [2] She was born in Washington, D.C., and raised in Greenville, North Carolina. [3] She studied jazz voice at Howard University for four years and then at grad school at the Manhattan School of Music, then participated in an artist-in-residence program at the Mansion at Strathmore. She now teaches jazz voice at Howard, where her father, Carroll Dashiell Jr., a bass player, is now chair of the Music Department.

Her debut solo album, Time All Mine , debuted on Billboard’s Jazz Album and Contemporary Jazz Album Charts at numbers 13 and 22, as well as making JazzTimes’ Top 50 Writer's Ballots, Critics’ Poll. [4] Her second album, Journey in Black , was nominated for the 2025 Best Jazz Vocal Album Grammy award. [5]

Discography

References

  1. ↑ "DON T STOP". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved February 2, 2025.
  2. ↑ West, Michael J. (2016-10-13). "Christie Dashiell is coming into her own". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 2016-10-17. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  3. ↑ "Christie Dashiell: Journey in Black". Jazzwise. Archived from the original on 2024-11-09. Retrieved 2024-11-09.
  4. ↑ "About – Example 3 – Christie Dashiell".
  5. ↑ Jarenwattananon, Patrick (29 January 2025). "First-time Grammy nominee Christie Dashiell on the history behind her jazz album". NPR.
  6. ↑ "About – Example 3 – Christie Dashiell".
  7. ↑ "Christie Dashiell: Journey In Black album review @ All About Jazz". All About Jazz. 2024-03-17. Retrieved 2024-11-09.


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