The Continuing Evolution of Kurt Elling

This article was first published at All About Jazz on September 2001. “I feel like at this point in my career I don’t have to prove that I can do fifteen different things to greater or lesser degrees of expertise.” Kurt Elling is discussing the genesis of his latest record, Flirting With Twilight. “I’ve made these roller coaster rides every time,” says the Chicago-based jazz singer referring to his four Grammy-nominated CDs on the Blue Note label… [ read more ]