Jeanne Lee

Jeanne Lee (January 29, 1939 – October 25, 2000) was an American jazz singer, poet and composer. Best known for a wide range of vocal styles she mastered, Lee collaborated with numerous distinguished composers and performers who included Gunter Hampel, Andrew Cyrille, Ran Blake, Carla Bley, Anthony Braxton, Marion Brown, Archie Shepp, Mal Waldron, Mark Whitecage and many others.

Jeanne Lee
Lee in 1984
BornJanuary 29, 1939
New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 25, 2000 (aged 61)
EducationBard College (BA)
New York University (MA)
Occupation(s)Jazz singer, poet, composer
Spouse(s)David Hazelton
Gunter Hampel
Children2