Born: November 16, 1964
Place of Birth: Nanaimo, British Columbia
Major Notes:
Diana Krall took an interest in music from the age of four.
Krall's family was very supportive of her musical endeavours.
In 1981, she won a scholarship to study at Boston's Berklee College of Music.
Another musician, Ray Brown, became a mentor in Krall's career.
Krall's song writing ability has added to her vocal and piano skills.
In addition, Diana Krall has expertise in the interpretation of jazz songs of the past several decades.
Krall has studied the vocal efforts of both Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett; the latter she has expressed gratitude for the personal help he has given her.
In 2003, she was married in London to noted pop performer Elvis Costello.
Over her career, Krall has captured several Juno awards including the Best Vocal Jazz Album.
Diana has worked to raise funds to help in the fight against cancer in memory of her mother.
Her albums continue to impress jazz musicians around the world making Diana Krall a true diva of jazz.
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