Diane Schuur

American jazz musician
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Diane Schuur

Summary

Diane Schuur is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Tacoma[2]. She was born on December 10, 1953[3]. She worked as a jazz musician[4], singer[5], and pianist[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (490 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tacoma[2], Diane Schuur…
  • Diane Schuur was born on December 10, 1953[3].
  • Diane Schuur held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Diane Schuur worked as a jazz musician[4].
  • Diane Schuur worked as a singer[5].
  • Diane Schuur worked as a pianist[6].
  • Diane Schuur received the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female[9].
  • Diane Schuur received the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female[10].
  • Diane Schuur was influenced by Sarah Vaughan[11].
  • Diane Schuur was influenced by Dinah Washington[12].
  • Diane Schuur is recorded as female[13].
  • Diane Schuur's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Diane Schuur's genre is vocal jazz[15].
  • Diane Schuur's genre is jazz[16].
  • Diane Schuur's record label is recorded as GRP Records[17].
  • Diane Schuur's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records[18].
  • Diane Schuur's record label is recorded as Concord Records[19].
  • Diane Schuur's record label is recorded as Vanguard Records[20].
  • Diane Schuur's record label is recorded as Jazzheads[21].
  • Diane Schuur's discography is recorded as Diane Schuur discography[22].
  • Diane Schuur's Commons category is recorded as Diane Schuur[23].
  • Diane Schuur's family name is recorded as Schuur[24].
  • Diane Schuur's given name is recorded as Diane[25].
  • Diane Schuur's given name is recorded as Joan[26].
  • Diane Schuur's pseudonym is recorded as Deedles[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1953-12-10[30]

  • Genre(s): blues, jazz, pop, vocal jazz[31]

  • Community tags: blues, jazz, pop, vocal jazz[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d224a365-0356-40ef-92ba-b09140e07364[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Tacoma[2], Diane Schuur… she was born on December 10, 1953[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[4], singer[5], and pianist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female[9], a class of award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1981[36].

Why It Matters

Diane Schuur ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (490 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Diane Schuur born?

Diane Schuur was born in Tacoma[2].

What did Diane Schuur do for work?

Diane Schuur worked as jazz musician[4], singer[5], and pianist[6].

What awards did Diane Schuur receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female[9] and Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female[10].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . The International Who's Who of Women 2006. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . grammy.com. grammy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . grammy.com. grammy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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