Kurt Elling
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Summary
Kurt Elling was born on November 2, 1967[1], in Chicago[2]. He has worked as a singer[3], songwriter[4], composer[5], jazz musician[6], and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,688 views/month, #7,049 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Occupation: jazz singer[10]
- Educated at: University of Chicago Divinity School[11], University of Chicago[12], Gustavus Adolphus College[13], Rockford Lutheran High School[14]
- Notable work: Close Your Eyes[15], The Messenger[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Genre: jazz[18]
- Record label: Blue Note[19], Concord Records[20], Naim Audio[21], Concord Jazz[22], Cuneiform Records[23], OKeh Records[24]
- Commons category: Kurt Elling[25]
- Voice type: baritone[26]
- Residence: Rockford[27]
- Family name: Elling[28]
- Given name: Kurt[29]
- Official website: http://www.kurtelling.com/[30]
- Instrument: voice[31]
- Name in native language: Kurt Elling[32]
- Start of work period: 1995[33]
Why It Matters
Kurt Elling has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Kurt Elling born?
Kurt Elling was born in Chicago[2].
What did Kurt Elling do for work?
Kurt Elling worked as a singer[3], songwriter[4], composer[5], jazz musician[6], and musician[7].
Where did Kurt Elling go to school?
Kurt Elling was educated at University of Chicago Divinity School[11], University of Chicago[12], Gustavus Adolphus College[13], and Rockford Lutheran High School[14].