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KJ Denhert
Birth name
Karen Jeannne Denhert
Born
1958 New York, New York[1]
Genres
Urban folk, jazz
Occupation(s)
Singer, musician
Instrument(s)
Guitar
Years active
1980s–present
Labels
Mother Cyclone, Motéma Music
Website
kjdenhert.com
Musical artist
Karen Jeannne[3] Denhert is a Grenadan-American urban folk-jazz artist who has won four Independent Music Award nominations and was named as one of the best female vocalists of 2009 by Jazz.com. Denhert was a winner in the Kerrville New Folk Song contest in June 2006 for "Private Angel," and won the Mountain Stage New Song contest in August 2005 with "Little Mary." Another Year Gone By, Live won the 2006 Independent Music Award for Best Live Performance. Her song "Choose Your Weapon" also went on to win Best Social Action Song at the 10th Annual Independent Music Awards. In 2015, Karen's song "Beautiful" won the "Jazz With Vocals" category at The 14th Annual Independent Music Awards.
^birth approximation and location, Women in Jazz San Francisco profile, http://www.wijsf.com/jazzwomen/kjdenhert.htm
^"KJ Denhert: Closer to the Melody".
^Her website bio spells it consistently with three Ns in a row. http://www.kjdenhert.com/index_bio.html
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