Ranee Lee is now celebrating thirty-five years in Montreal, Canada, where she enjoys a successful, multi faceted career as one of Canada\u2019s most popular jazz vocalists, an award-winning actress, a songwriter, and a proud author of children\u2019s books. Ranee has recorded twelve albums, a proud discography of acclaimed recordings that feature some of the finest jazz musicians of our time among its sidemen. In November 2007, Ranee recorded her tenth album. Recorded live over two nights at The Upstairs, Lives Upstairs offers up 10 tracks penned by the likes of Miles Davis, Pat Metheny, James Taylor and Ranee herself (The Storm) that showcase her expressive, old-school, Sarah Vaughan-style vocals and growth as an artist. Lives Upstairs won the coveted Juno Award for Vocal Jazz Album Of The Year 2010. Ms. Lee is also an excellent and respected teacher. As an educator, Ranee has been part of the University of Laval for eight years, and McGill for over twenty years. Throughout her career, Ranee has performed with many jazz notables, including Clark Terry, Terry Clarke, Bill Mayes, Herbie Ellis, Red Mitchell, Milt Hinton, Oliver Jones, John Bunch and George Arvanitas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Ranee Lee c\u00e9l\u00e8bre aujourd’hui ses trente-cinq ans \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al, au Canada, o\u00f9 elle m\u00e8ne une carri\u00e8re fructueuse et \u00e0 multiples facettes : elle est l’une des chanteuses de jazz les plus populaires du Canada, une actrice prim\u00e9e, une compositrice et une fi\u00e8re auteure de livres pour enfants. Ranee a enregistr\u00e9 douze albums, une discographie fi\u00e8re d’enregistrements acclam\u00e9s qui comptent certains des meilleurs musiciens de jazz de notre \u00e9poque parmi ses sidemen. En novembre 2007, Ranee a enregistr\u00e9 son dixi\u00e8me album. Enregistr\u00e9 en direct pendant deux nuits au Upstairs, Lives Upstairs propose 10 titres \u00e9crits par des artistes comme Miles Davis, Pat Metheny, James Taylor et Ranee elle-m\u00eame (The Storm), qui mettent en valeur sa voix expressive, de style Sarah Vaughan, et son \u00e9volution en tant qu’artiste. Lives Upstairs a remport\u00e9 le tr\u00e8s convoit\u00e9 prix Juno de l’album jazz vocal de l’ann\u00e9e 2010. Mme Lee est \u00e9galement une enseignante excellente et respect\u00e9e. En tant qu’\u00e9ducatrice, Ranee a fait partie de l’Universit\u00e9 Laval pendant huit ans, et de McGill pendant plus de vingt ans. Tout au long de sa carri\u00e8re, Ranee a jou\u00e9 avec de nombreux notables du jazz, dont Clark Terry, Terry Clarke, Bill Mayes, Herbie Ellis, Red Mitchell, Milt Hinton, Oliver Jones, John Bunch et George Arvanitas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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