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Capital Jazz Fest with Stokley, Kandace Springs, and more

Jun 3, 2023  ·  Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD

Capital Jazz Fest
Jun 3
Capital Jazz Fest
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Born in St. Paul, Stokley Williams rose to fame with Mint Condition, known for hits like "Pretty Brown Eyes." He's collaborated with icons like Prince and received a Grammy nod.
Nashville native Kandace Springs blends R&B, jazz, and pop, with albums like Soul Eyes and Indigo reaching Billboard's jazz chart. Collaborating with legends like Prince and producers Evan Rogers and Carl Sturken, she’s known for her soulful voice and covers of classic tracks.
Grammy-winning jazz guitarist-vocalist George Benson, born in Pittsburgh, is known for soulful vocals and fluid guitar work. Collaborating with Robert Farnon in 1989, they created "Dreams Do Come True," featuring classics like "Autumn Leaves" and reimagined hits like the Beatles' "Yesterday." Benson's hit "This Masquerade" won Record of the Year in 1976. Rediscovered after 35 years, the album is set for release. Benson boasts 10 Grammy Awards and was named a 2009 Jazz Master.
Ne-Yo, a GRAMMY®-winning R&B star from Las Vegas, known for hits like "So Sick" and writing songs for Rihanna and Beyoncé. He acts in films and TV, selling 20M+ albums.
Robert Glasper, born in Houston, is renowned for blending jazz, hip-hop, and R&B. He has 5 Grammys and an Emmy. Known for the Black Radio series, he’s collaborated with legends like Erykah Badu and Common. Glasper also won a Peabody for "Mr. Soul!" and champions Black music and culture through his innovative work.
Lyfe Jennings, born in Toledo, Ohio, is a self-produced R&B artist known for love songs and societal insights. He rose to fame at Apollo Theater, released albums like "Lyfe 268-192" and "The Phoenix," which hit top R&B charts. Collaborated with artists like Three 6 Mafia, his hit "S.E.X." topped charts. Despite ups and downs, Jennings’ work remains impactful in the R&B scene.
Soul-rooted R&B singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae, born in the U.K., is known for hits like "Put Your Records On" and covers like Marley’s "Is This Love" (Grammy winner). Her debut topped the U.K. charts, earning her three Grammy noms and two MOBO awards. Collaborated with Herbie Hancock. Album "The Heart Speaks in Whispers" peaked at #2 R&B, featuring "Green Aphrodisiac." Notable for her genre-spanning collaborations and contributions to film and TV soundtracks.
Kenny Lattimore, born in Washington, D.C., is renowned for smooth R&B ballads, with hits like "Never Too Busy" and Grammy-nominated "For You." He’s collaborated with Chanté Moore and released acclaimed albums like Timeless and Anatomy of a Love Song.

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