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Shirley Horn on Jazz Profiles

Grammy Award-winning, singer and pianist on Jazz Profiles Sunday, June 12thThis Grammy Award-winning singer and pianist specializes in love songs. In the early '60s, Shirley enjoyed a taste of popularity with the support of Miles Davis and Quincy Jones, and then disappeared from the spotlight to raise her daughter. She burst on the scene again in the '90s with several recordings and six consecutive Grammy nominations, and a 1998 Grammy award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance.