Diana Krall

Singer/pianist Diana Krall got her musical education when she was growing up in Nanaimo, British Columbia, from the classical piano lesson she began at age four and in her high-school jazz band, but mostly from her father, a stride piano player with an extensive record collection. "I think Dad has every recording Fats Waller ever made," she said, "and I tried to learn them all." In 1981 Krall won a Vancouver Jazz scholarship to study …showed first 75 words of 488 total…

…showed last 75 words of 488 total…those old standards fulfills me. It's a form of expression of how I feel, who I am." This is a quote of hers I really liked and think it is quite accurate “Good music never dies. It can't be contained in one easy phrase. There really aren't any comfortable compartments or boxes to fit it all in. It's just good music." She is saying that it isnt easy to classify any particular type of music.