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Cassandra Wilson is an American jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from Jackson, Mississippi. Described by critic Gary Giddins as "a singer blessed with an unmistakable timbre and attack [who has] expanded the playing field" by incorporating blues, country, and folk music into her work.
Born
Sunday, 04 December 1955
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Poetry in America with Elisa New | Self | 2018 |
Icon | Self | 2016 |
Billie Holiday: A Sensation | Self | 2015 |
Treme | Self | 2010 |
The Blues | Self | 2003 |
The Soul of a Man | Self - Featured Performer / Self | 2003 |
Strange Fruit | Self | 2002 |
Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton | Self | 2002 |
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration | Self | 2001 |
The Score | Special Appearance | 2001 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Poetry in America with Elisa New | Self | 2018 |
Icon | Self | 2016 |
Billie Holiday: A Sensation | Self | 2015 |
Treme | Self | 2010 |
The Blues | Self | 2003 |
The Soul of a Man | Self - Featured Performer / Self | 2003 |
Strange Fruit | Self | 2002 |
Jazz Seen: The Life and Times of William Claxton | Self | 2002 |
Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary Celebration | Self | 2001 |
The Score | Special Appearance | 2001 |
Jazz | Self | 2001 |
Searching for Jimi Hendrix | Self | 1999 |
Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz | Self | 1997 |
Junior | Singer | 1994 |
Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Herself | 1993 |
Later... With Jools Holland | Self | 1992 |
Austin City Limits | Herself - Musical guest | 1975 |