Esperanza Spalding
Birth Date
10/18/1984 (41)Birth Place
Portland, Oregon U.S.Departments
Biography
Esperanza Emily Spalding (born October 18, 1984) is an American bassist, singer, songwriter, and composer. Her accolades include five Grammy Awards, a Boston Music Award, a Soul Train Music Award, and two honorary doctorates from Berklee College of Music and the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts).
Best Known For
Coalition Activist #1
Live Concert Band
Self
Self
Frequent Collaborators
Quincy Jones
1 film together
Spike Lee
1 film together
Kerwin DeVonish
1 film together
Rosie Perez
1 film together
Pharrell Williams
1 film together
Mark Ronson
1 film together
