Cassandra Wilson

Cassandra Wilson

Birthday: 1955-12-04

Place of Birth: Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Biography: Cassandra Wilson is an American jazz singer, songwriter, musician, actress and producer. A vocalist blessed with an unmistakable timbre and attack who has expanded the playing field by incorporating blues, country, and folk music into her work.

Movies

Billie Holiday: A Sensation
Billie Holiday: A Sensation

A documentary about the legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday (1915-1959). There exist many myths an...

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Junior
Junior

A research scientist becomes the world's first pregnant man in order to test a drug he and a colleag...

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Strange Fruit
Strange Fruit

In 1937, after seeing a photo depicting the lynching of a black man in the south, Bronx-born high sc...

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Cassandra Wilson In Concert Soft Winds
Cassandra Wilson In Concert Soft Winds

Cassandra Wilson is recognized as an unequaled vocalist, a jazz singer for a new generation. Her dis...

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Cassandra Wilson celebrates Billie Holiday
Cassandra Wilson celebrates Billie Holiday

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The Score
The Score

An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him int...

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David Sanborn & Friends - The Super Session II
David Sanborn & Friends - The Super Session II

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An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell
An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell

Joni attended as various musicians paid tribute to her and her music. Among the performers were Cynd...

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The Soul of a Man
The Soul of a Man

In "The Soul of A Man," director Wim Wenders looks at the dramatic tension in the blues between the ...

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Traveling Miles
Traveling Miles

Concert documentary of American jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson's tribute to the music of Miles Davis...

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Jazz Seen
Jazz Seen

"Jazz Seen" is an exploration of the life of William Claxton, whose photographs turned the world of ...

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Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame
Robbie Robertson: A Retrospective - From the Band to the Rock'n'Roll Hall Of Fame

Released in 1994, this documentary tells the story of the life of Robbie Robertson, a central figure...

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