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'''Kim Scott''' (born in [[Birmingham]]) is a jazz flutist, radio host, and head of the music department at the [[Alabama School of the Fine Arts]]. | '''Kim Scott Strickland''' (born in [[Birmingham]]) is a jazz flutist, radio host, and head of the music department at the [[Alabama School of the Fine Arts]]. | ||
Scott is a graduate of the Alabama School of Fine Arts. She began performing as a jazz musician in 2010 and released her first album in 2011. She has performed at numerous festivals, including the 2015 [[Steel City Jazz Festival]]. She has also performed with the all-female group "Jazz in Pink" and hosts the "Block Party Radio Show" which airs on several southeastern jazz stations, including [[WVSU-FM]] in Birmingham. | Scott is a graduate of the Alabama School of Fine Arts. She began performing as a jazz musician in 2010 and released her first album in 2011. She has performed at numerous festivals, including the 2015 [[Steel City Jazz Festival]]. She has also performed with the all-female group "Jazz in Pink" and hosts the "Block Party Radio Show" which airs on several southeastern jazz stations, including [[WVSU-FM]] in Birmingham. | ||
Revision as of 08:46, 25 July 2019
Kim Scott Strickland (born in Birmingham) is a jazz flutist, radio host, and head of the music department at the Alabama School of the Fine Arts.
Scott is a graduate of the Alabama School of Fine Arts. She began performing as a jazz musician in 2010 and released her first album in 2011. She has performed at numerous festivals, including the 2015 Steel City Jazz Festival. She has also performed with the all-female group "Jazz in Pink" and hosts the "Block Party Radio Show" which airs on several southeastern jazz stations, including WVSU-FM in Birmingham.
In 2016 Scott signed with Innervision Records, which issued her third and fourth albums. Her single, "Emerge", co-written with Swedish pianist Jonathan Fritzen, reached #1 on Billboard magazine's "Smooth Jazz" chart.
Recordings
- Kim Scott (2011) "Crossing Over"
- Kim Scott (May 2013) "Rite of Passage"
- Kim Scott (September 2016) "Southern Heat". Innervision Records
- Kim Scott (July 2019) "Free to Be"
References
- Franklin, Art (June 7, 2019) "Birmingham school teacher tops Billboard Smooth Jazz chart." cbs42.com
External links
- Kim Scott website