Dena DeRose
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About
Began as a pianist, but when she started having issues with her right hand, she incorporated vocals into her performances.
Before Fame
She began singing with Doug Beardsley's trio.
Trivia
Her debut album Introducing Dena DeRose was released in 1995 and was called "an impressive beginning" by one critic.
Family Life
Her father was a construction worker and her mother was a former Ice Capades ice skater.
Associated With
She would drive into New York City as a teenager to see jazz musicians like Hank Jones perform.