Eugenie Jones
Eugenie Jones is an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and producer. She has collaborated with many jazz artists, including Reggie Workman, Bernard Purdie, Julian Priester, Bobby Sanabria, Lynn Seaton, Marquis Hill, Bill Anschell, and Lonnie Plaxico. She received the Jazz Hero Award by the Jazz Journalist Association in 2023.
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For General Admission tickets: click the GA Standing area. Click Agree Eugenie Jones, an acclaimed American jazz singer-songwriter and producer, captivates audiences with her warmth and magnetic stage presence. With an MBA and a prolific career in nonprofit marketing communications, her singing career began after the death of her mother in 2008.
Beyond my grief, I felt a void that I later recognized as missing the sound of my mother singing. Seeking solace and a positive way forward, I wondered if I could carry on that part of her. In the years that followed, Jones released six albums that soared up the charts.
Her latest release, EUGENIE, held a spot in JazzWeeks Top 50 for 25 weeks, peaking at #4. A two-time winner of the Earshot Jazz Vocalist of the Year award, she also made history when her album Black Lace Blue Tears became the first vocal release to win Earshots Recording of the Year award. With songwriting skills favorably compared to Abbey Lincoln and Nina Simone, she has released more than 30 original jazz tunes.
All About Jazz contributor C. Michael Bailey noted, her vocals have few peers, and her songwriting is beautifully grown up and real. Previous performances have included Dazzle Jazz Club (Denver), the Atlanta Jazz Festival, the San Jose Jazz Festival, Jazz Forum (NY), Earshot Jazz Festival (Seattle), Scat Jazz Lounge (Ft.
This is an extraordinary singer, songwriter, and a source of light we are fortunate to experience, states former John Coltrane bassist and NEA Jazz Master Reggie Workman.