Esperanza Spalding Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Esperanza Spalding Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Esperanza Emily Spalding (born October 18, 1984) is an American jazz

bassist, singer, songwriter, and composer. Her accolades include four

Grammy Awards, a Boston Music Award, and a Soul Train Music Award.A

native of Portland, Oregon, Spalding began playing music

professionally in her childhood, performing as a violinist in the

Chamber Music Society of Oregon at age five. She was later both

self-taught and trained on a number of instruments, including guitar

and bass. Her proficiency earned her academic scholarships to Portland

State University and the Berklee College of Music, both of which she

attended, studying music.Spalding released her first album, Junjo, in

2006 on the Spanish label Avya Musica, after which she signed with the

independent American label Heads Up, who released her 2007 self-titled

album. Her third studio album, Chamber Music Society (2010), was a

commercial success, charting at number 34 on the Billboard 200, and

resulting in Spalding winning her first Grammy Award for Best New

Artist; Spalding was the first jazz artist to win in this category.

She saw further acclaim for her fourth release, Radio Music Society

(2012), which earned the Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album, as well as

the track "City of Roses" winning for Best Arrangement, Instrument and

Vocals.
Esperanza Spalding Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki


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