Samara Joy (Vocals)
Samara Joy is an American jazz vocalist. Samara grew up in New York and was inspired by her grandparents - who performed in gospel group The Savettes - to begin singing, as well as her father's love of R&B artists like Stevie Wonder and Lalah Hathaway. She was the winner of the 2019 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition.
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Samara Joy on Sarah Vaughn and the thrill of live performance
27th July 2021
We caught up with rising jazz vocal talent Samara Joy to discuss her new album, live performance and early influences.