Esperanza Spalding

Esperanza Spalding

American jazz bassist and singer
Acclaimed, Grammy-winning jazz bassist and vocalist with an ambitiously cross-pollinated sound.
BornOctober 18, 1984
HometownPortland, Oregon, United States
Net worth$2 million
Height5'6" (1.68m)
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Esperanza Spalding Felt Pulled Into The Consciousness Of 12 In "12 Little Spells"

Renowned bassist Esperanza Spalding dives into her album, "12 Little Spells," and hints at the layers of meaning behind the number 12.
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