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Kurt Elling is a solo artist from Chicago that has reached mid-level status across the soft jazz, jazz, and bossa nova categories. Kurt Elling has released 21 live and studio albums and 26 singles on Spotify that string all the way back to Jan 1, 1995 with his debut album titled Close Your Eyes. His most recent album release was Wildflowers, Vol. 1 on Aug 30, 2024.
Kurt Elling's growth has led to an overall artist ranking of 31,929 on Spotify in the United States. He has become well known for his exciting shows and entertaining performances which has built a robust following. This is largely fueled by nearly 500,000 listeners and nearly 100,000 followers on Spotify, but he also reaches an additional over 6,000,000 listeners on Spotify through playlists. Additionally, Kurt Elling has a robust following on social media with more than 30,000 followers on Instagram. His top video on TikTok has nearly 100,000 views.There are also nearly 1,000 posts on Tik Tok with Kurt Elling's tracks featured on them. Kurt Elling is most listened to in New York City in the United States.When you attend your next Kurt Elling show, it will be easy to see why he has built such a large following.
You likely recognize Kurt Elling by his top tracks which include "Cool Yule", "Christmas Children", and "Moonlight Serenade". You might also listen to Kurt Elling due to his earliest albums such as Close Your Eyes, The Messenger, and Pandora's Pocket, but you may have heard of him from similar artists such as Dave Brubeck, Samara Joy, and Oscar Peterson.
Album | Release Date | Album Type |
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Close Your Eyes | Jan 1, 1995 | Album |
The Messenger | Jan 1, 1997 | Album |
Pandora's Pocket | Jan 1, 1997 | Album |
This Time It's Love | Jan 1, 1998 | Album |
Live In Chicago | Jan 1, 1999 | Album |
Flirting With Twilight | Jan 1, 2001 | Album |
Man In The Air | Jan 1, 2003 | Album |
Nightmoves | Jan 1, 2007 | Album |
The Waking | Jan 1, 2007 | Single |
Dedicated To You: Kurt Elling Sings the Music of Coltrane and Hartman (Live) | Jan 1, 2009 | Album |
The Gate | Jan 1, 2011 | Album |
1619 Broadway ‒ The Brill Building Project | Jan 1, 2012 | Album |
Who Is It (Carry My Joy On The Left, Carry My Pain On The Right) | May 3, 2015 | Single |
Passion World | Jun 8, 2015 | Album |
Upward Spiral (with Joey Calderazzo, Eric Revis & Justin Faulkner) | Jun 3, 2016 | Album |
The Beautiful Day | Oct 28, 2016 | Album |
American Tune | Feb 16, 2018 | Single |
A Happy Thought (feat. Stu Mindeman) | Mar 9, 2018 | Single |
The Questions | Mar 23, 2018 | Album |
The Questions - Live | Dec 7, 2018 | Album |
Live in New York | Apr 26, 2019 | Album |
A Certain Continuum | Jan 24, 2020 | Single |
Song of the Rio Grande (For Oscar and Valeria Martinez-Ramirez) | Feb 28, 2020 | Single |
Esperanto | Mar 13, 2020 | Single |
Overjoyed | Mar 27, 2020 | Single |
Secrets Are the Best Stories | Apr 3, 2020 | Album |
Sassy | Jun 4, 2021 | Single |
Manic Panic Epiphanic | Jul 16, 2021 | Single |
Endless Lawns | Aug 6, 2021 | Single |
Can't Make It with Your Brain | Sep 10, 2021 | Single |
SuperBlue | Sep 30, 2021 | Album |
Lonely Avenue | Jan 7, 2022 | Single |
SuperBlue: Manic Panic Epiphanic (Live) | Apr 29, 2022 | Single |
SuperBlue: The London Sessions (Live) | Jun 15, 2022 | Single |
Wrap It Up | Jan 13, 2023 | Single |
Boogie Down | Jan 27, 2023 | Single |
SuperBlue: Guilty Pleasures (feat. Nate Smith) | Feb 17, 2023 | Single |
Not Here / Not Now | Apr 25, 2023 | Single |
Freeman Square | Jun 14, 2023 | Single |
Black Crow | Jul 14, 2023 | Single |
Only the Lonely Woman | Aug 11, 2023 | Single |
SuperBlue: The Iridescent Spree | Sep 15, 2023 | Album |
Goin’ to Chicago | Dec 1, 2023 | Single |
Wildflowers, Vol. 1 | Aug 30, 2024 | Album |
Stars (Endless Stars) | Oct 18, 2024 | Single |
Wildflowers, Vol. 2 | Nov 8, 2024 | Single |
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring | Dec 10, 2024 | Single |
Track | Album | Release Date |
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"Ain't Gonna Moan No More" | New Arrangements And Duets | Sep 27, 2024 |
"Blame It On My Youth" | Flirting With Twilight | Jan 1, 2001 |
"Broken Record" | New Arrangements And Duets | Sep 27, 2024 |
"Christmas Children" | The Beautiful Day | Oct 28, 2016 |
"Cool Yule" | Yule Be Boppin' | Jan 1, 1997 |
"I Get Along Without You Very Well" | Flirting With Twilight | Jan 1, 2001 |
"La Vie En Rose" | Passion World | Jun 8, 2015 |
"Moonlight Serenade" | Flirting With Twilight | Jan 1, 2001 |
"Nature Boy" | The Messenger | Jan 1, 1997 |
"Stars (Endless Stars)" | Stars (Endless Stars) | Oct 18, 2024 |
Artist | Genre | Spotify Followers |
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Oscar Peterson | soft jazz | 293,317 |
Samara Joy | r&b | 307,079 |
Dave Brubeck | soft jazz | 424,917 |
Wynton Marsalis | soft jazz | 237,317 |
Nils Landgren | christmas | 52,458 |
José James | r&b | 153,986 |
Marcus Miller | soft jazz | 271,205 |
Jane Monheit | soft jazz | 77,644 |
Hank Jones | soft jazz | 34,028 |
Joe Williams | soft jazz | 52,994 |
Jazz singer/songwriter Kurt Elling stepped into the spotligtht in the mid-1990s. He began his career performing around Chicago, scat singing and improvising lyrics before recording a demo and eventually being signed. To date, Elling has released 13 full-length albums. He has been nominated for a total of 10 Grammy Awards, winning one for Best Vocal Jazz Album for Dedicated to You in 2009.