BIRTHDAY: Jazz Musician of the Day: Blossom Dearie

All About Jazz is celebrating Blossom Dearie’s birthday today! Blossom Dearie was a remarkable American jazz vocalist, pianist and composer from the bebop era known for her unique voice, definitive arranging style and continent spanning career. From recordings and radio to Calvin Klein ads, the Gilmore Girls television show, and many other film and TV soundtracks, her career swung into the 21st Century…