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Diane Schuur

1953 - Today

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Diane Joan Schuur (born December 10, 1953), nicknamed "Deedles", is an American jazz singer and pianist. As of 2015, Schuur had released 23 albums, and had extended her jazz repertoire to include essences of Latin, gospel, pop and country music. Her most successful album is Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra, which remained number one on the Billboard Jazz Charts for 33 weeks. She won Grammy Awards for best female jazz vocal performance in both 1986 and 1987 and has had three other Grammy nominations. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Diane Schuur is the 2,947th most popular singer (down from 2,524th in 2024), the 15,319th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,583rd in 2019) and the 800th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Diane Schuur ranks 2,947 out of 4,381. Before her are Gülşen, Cindy Wilson, Isaiah Firebrace, Divna Ljubojević, Steve Souza, and Hayley Westenra. After her are Sizzla, LeAnn Rimes, Fabrizio Moro, Maria Rita, Tinchy Stryder, and Helen O'Connell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Diane Schuur ranks 669. Before her are Anne Lockhart, James Guthrie, Antonio Villaraigosa, Judy Chu, Michael Wolff, and Keith Green. After her are John Sessions, Joaquim Rafael Branco, Carl Hiaasen, Pete Hoekstra, Russ Feingold, and Charlie Wilson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Diane Schuur ranks 15,325 out of 20,380. Before her are Mundell Lowe (1922), Alfred Gough (1967), George Poage (1880), Zell Miller (1932), Deborah S. Jin (1968), and Rachel Starr (1983). After her are The Sandman (1963), Betsy Nagelsen (1956), Anne Donovan (1961), Ann Leckie (1966), Mark C. Lee (1952), and Marion Barry (1936).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Diane Schuur ranks 800. Before her are Jessica Sutta (1982), Barbara Acklin (1943), Béla Fleck (1958), Ashlee Simpson (1984), Cindy Wilson (1957), and Steve Souza (1964). After her are LeAnn Rimes (1982), Helen O'Connell (1920), Jennifer Paige (1973), Mark Tremonti (1974), Deuce (1983), and Amanda Somerville (1979).

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