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Esperanza Spalding plays the Electric Factory
Philadelphia Inquirer
By Shaun Brady Esperanza Spalding played two hours at Electric Factory Sunday. She captivated the audience with her latest release, “Radio Music Society.” Rick Diamond/Getty Images When Esperanza Spalding bested Justin Bieber for Best New Artist at the ...


 
NOLA.com
Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding bent genres with style, chops and charm at ...
NOLA.com
By Chris Waddington Esperanza Spalding showed her professionalism and poured out warmth for her fans despite technical problems that delayed her performance at New Orleans Jazz Fest. The bassist, singer and songwriter was forced to begin her Congo ...
Jazz Fest: Emerging acts take the spotlight in New OrleansUSA TODAY
Recap: Day One of Weekend Two of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage FestivalExaminer.com

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SoulCulture
Esperanza Spalding follows no rules
Philippine Star
I think of Esperanza Spalding and I remember how Justin Bieber fans were once in uproar. They asked then, Esperanza who? So did many others. That was in fact the big question that rang after the telecast of the 2011 Grammy Awards.
Esperanza Spalding Launches New Album At KokoEntertainment Focus
Esperanza Spalding plays London Jazz Festival, Nov 15 | Event PreviewSoulCulture

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Esperanza Spalding
Chicago Tribune
Esperanza Spalding is one extravagantly gifted young woman. She has stage presence, sings well, plays electric and acoustic double bass like a demon, writes and arranges most of her own material, has a social conscience, and isn't afraid to constantly ...

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The Guardian
This week's new live music
The Guardian
Barbican Hall, EC2, Mon JR The young American singer, songwriter and bassist Esperanza Spalding has become a very different kind of hot property since she won a Grammy in 2011. But while this former classical violinist is playing more pop-oriented ...

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TIME
On Tour: Esperanza Spalding Will Restore Your Faith In Music
TIME
By Jared T. Miller | @jaredtmiller | May 1, 2012 | + Esperanza Spalding performs live at the Montreux Jazz festival on July 13, 2011 at Montreux in Switzerland. Fittingly, it all starts with a radio. The first notes of Esperanza Spalding's album ...
Terri Lyne Carrington on the mosaic of women in jazz todayWashington Post
Jazz review: Esperanza Spalding's mainstream is everybody else's avant-gardeDallas Morning News (subscription)

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Nashville Scene
Esperanza Spalding's pop/jazz hybrid isn't perfect, but it strikes a chord
Nashville Scene
by Edd Hurt Although the jazz era may be receding in our cultural rearview mirror, jazz bassist, vocalist and songwriter Esperanza Spalding came along last year and won the Grammy for Best New Artist. The fact that Spalding is the first jazz artist to ...
Esperanza Spalding at SchermerhornExaminer.com
Hear jazz sensation who beat out BieberThe Tennessean
Esperanza SpaldingThe Independent Weekly

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