Ranee Lee
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Ranee Lee (born 1942 in New York City) is a Canadian jazz vocalist and musician who resides in Montreal, Quebec.
Lee toured North America in the 1970s as a jazz drummer and tenor saxophonist. She subsequently landed a starring role playing Billie Holiday in Lady Day, and won a Dora Mavor Moore Award for her performance. She subsequently began recording as a vocalist, releasing her first album in 1989.
Lee was named a member of the Order of Canada in 2006.
[edit] Discography
- Deep Song (1989)
- The Musicals: Jazz on Broadway (1992)
- I Thought About You (1994)
- You Must Believe in Swing (1996)
- Seasons of Love (1997)
- Dark Divas (2000)
- Maple Groove (2004)
- Just You, Just Me (2005)
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