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* ''N.O. Escape'' with Masakowski Family (2016)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allaboutjazz.com/no-escape-sasha-masakowski-self-produced-review-by-c-michael-bailey.php |title=Masakowski Family: N.O. Escape |first=C. Michael |last=Bailey |website=[[All About Jazz]] |date=2017-03-26 |accessdate=2019-02-25}}</ref> |
* ''N.O. Escape'' with Masakowski Family (2016)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allaboutjazz.com/no-escape-sasha-masakowski-self-produced-review-by-c-michael-bailey.php |title=Masakowski Family: N.O. Escape |first=C. Michael |last=Bailey |website=[[All About Jazz]] |date=2017-03-26 |accessdate=2019-02-25}}</ref> |
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* ''Art Market'' ([[Ropeadope Records|Ropeadope]], 2018) |
* ''Art Market'' ([[Ropeadope Records|Ropeadope]], 2018) |
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* ''Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas'' with Masakowski Family (2020) |
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===As guest=== |
===As guest=== |
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* [[Irvin Mayfield]], ''New Orleans Jazz Playhouse'' ([[Basin Street Records|Basin Street]], 2015) |
* [[Irvin Mayfield]], ''New Orleans Jazz Playhouse'' ([[Basin Street Records|Basin Street]], 2015) |
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* [[Jason Lindner|Now vs. Now]], ''The Buffering Cocoon'' ([[Jazzland Records (American record label)|Jazzland]], 2018) |
* [[Jason Lindner|Now vs. Now]], ''The Buffering Cocoon'' ([[Jazzland Records (American record label)|Jazzland]], 2018) |
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* [[Nicholas Payton]], ''Quarantined with Nick'' (Paytone, 2020) |
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==References== |
==References== |
Latest revision as of 01:42, 5 June 2024
Sasha Masakowski | |
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Background information | |
Born | 1986 (age 37–38) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 1990s–present |
Labels | Ropeadope |
Website | sashamasakowski |
Sasha Masakowski (born 1986) is an American jazz singer.[1] She was born in New Orleans and is the daughter of jazz guitarist Steve Masakowski[2][3] and concert pianist Ulrike Antonie Sprenger.[4] She heard jazz at an early age due to her father's association with Ellis Marsalis Jr.[4]
She attended the University of New Orleans, where her father led the Jazz Studies department.[5]
She names as influences Bobby McFerrin, Rachelle Ferrell, and Flora Purim.[4] She performs in the Masakowski Family Band with her father and her brother Martin, who plays bass and is part of her Art Market band.[4] Her debut album Wishes (Hypersoul, 2011) was recorded with and produced by pianist James Westfall.[6]
Awards and honors
[edit]- Nominated Best Female Vocalist and Best Emerging Artist, Offbeat magazine, 2009[2]
Discography
[edit]- Wishes (Hypersoul, 2011)
- Old Green River (2015)
- Hildegard with Hildegard (2015)
- N.O. Escape with Masakowski Family (2016)[7]
- Art Market (Ropeadope, 2018)
- Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas with Masakowski Family (2020)
As guest
[edit]- Irvin Mayfield, New Orleans Jazz Playhouse (Basin Street, 2015)
- Now vs. Now, The Buffering Cocoon (Jazzland, 2018)
- Nicholas Payton, Quarantined with Nick (Paytone, 2020)
References
[edit]- ^ Milano, Brett (30 May 2018). "Sasha Masakowski, Art Market (Ropeadope)". OffBeat Magazine. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Sasha Masakowski". www.kennedy-center.org. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ Tilton, Ann Marshall (16 October 2013). "My New Orleans: 20 Questions with Sasha Masakowski". GoNOLA.com. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ a b c d Gilbert, Andrew (1 June 2022). "Singer Sasha Masakowski brings her famous family to SF concerts". The Mercury News. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ Haines, Matt (16 June 2020). "Jazz Deepens Bond Between New Orleans Father & Daughter". VOA. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ Bilawsky, Dan (26 July 2011). "Sasha Masakowski and Musical Playground: Wishes album review @ All About Jazz". All About Jazz. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ Bailey, C. Michael (2017-03-26). "Masakowski Family: N.O. Escape". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
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