Kevyn Lettau (born 1959 in
West Berlin
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,
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) is a vocalist whose most popular works are in the styles of adult contemporary pop, west coast fusion/smooth jazz, and
Brazilian jazz
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Música instrumental Brasileira
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.
She scored success in the United States in the early 1990s with her albums ''Kevyn Lettau'' (U.S. Top Contemporary Jazz Albums peak No. 16) and ''Simple Life'' (Top Contemporary Jazz peak No. 6).
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Discography
* ''Brasiljazz'' (
JVC
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, 1991)
* ''Kevyn Lettau'' (JVC, 1991)
* ''Simple Life'' (JVC, 1992)
* ''Another Season'' (JVC, 1994)
* ''Universal Language'' (JVC, 1995)
* ''The Language of Flowers'' (
Victor
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, 1998)
* ''Walking in Your Footsteps – Songs of the Police'' (
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, 2000)
* ''Little Things'' (
Verve
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, 2001)
* ''The Color of Love'' (Cats and Dogs Music, 2003)
* ''Bye Bye Blackbird'' (
MCG Jazz
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Courses include ceramics, photography, digital arts, and painting to over 500 young people each year and 3 ...
, 2005)
* ''Kevyn Lettau and Friends in Concert'' (Kevyn Lettau, 2007)
* ''What Is Enough?'' with Peter Sprague (SBE, 2008)
* ''Drawn to You'' (Kevyn Lettau, 2011)
References
1959 births
Living people
20th-century Brazilian women singers
20th-century Brazilian singers
Brazilian jazz (genre) singers
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