Be sure to catch this Denver icon at City Park Jazz tomorrow!
Hazel Miller and her seven-piece band, the Collective, will perform a free show on Sunday, June 19.knew she could sing at an early age. Raised in Louisville, Kentucky, she remembers how her Catholic school principal would encourage Miller's musical talent with a friendly nudge and smile whene she and her fellow first-graders were singing.
Miller notes another significant moment, in eighth grade, that prompted her to embrace her vocal abilities — this time, by an Aretha Franklin song she heard on the radio. Miller’s father worked six days a week on the loading docks at Fort Knox while her mother worked as a housekeeper. Outside of school, Miller and her six siblings would entertain themselves by creating variety shows of singing, dancing and jokes, inspired byMiller and her three sisters and three brothers got around town by foot, as their father didn’t own a car. “Wherever we went, we had to walk together as a group.
After graduating from high school in 1971, Miller did a short stint at the University of Louisville before deciding to focus on music instead. Mixing blues, jazz, gospel and soul, she sang for various groups and became a big part of the Louisville music scene. In 1982, the city asked her to record “Look What We Can Do, Louisville,” which helped boost her singing career. Two years later, she set her sights on Los Angeles.
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