Stacey Kent

Stacey Kent (born March 27, 1965) is an American jazz singer from South Orange, New Jersey.

Stacey Kent
Background information
Born (1965-03-27) March 27, 1965
South Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
GenresJazz, vocal jazz
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active1996–present
LabelsCandid, Blue Note, Warner, Sony, Naïve
Websitestaceykent.com

Kent was nominated for a Grammy Award and was awarded the Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Order of Arts and Letters) by the French Minister of Culture in 2009. She is married to saxophonist, composer Jim Tomlinson, who produces Kent's albums and writes songs for her with his lyricist partner, novelist Kazuo Ishiguro.

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