Carla Cook in Washington

Carla Cook is an American jazz vocalist from Detroit, known for interpreting jazz standards alongside gospel, R&B, country and pop material. Her 1999 debut album, It's All About Love, received a Grammy nomination, and she followed it with Dem Bones and Simply Natural. Carla Cook has performed in major arts venues and dedicated jazz rooms, including the Kennedy Center in Washington and the Blue Note in New York. Those appearances place her song-centered repertoire in both the concert-hall setting of the Kennedy Center and the close quarters of the Blue Note.