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Camille Thurman

Camille Thurman is an American jazz saxophonist, singer, composer, and member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. Her first two albums, released by Chesky Records in 2018 and 2017, peaked at #3 and #25 respectively on the Billboard Jazz Albums Chart. She has performed at the Kennedy Center, and was a runner up for the 2013 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition.

Early life
Thurman, who is of African American heritage, took up music at a young age, as she grew up in the St. Albans section of Queens, New York, practicing vocals, piano, and flute before attending Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and the Performing Arts. She went on to earn a bachelor's degree in geological & environmental science from Binghamton University. == Musical career ==
Musical career
Thurman moved back to New York City following her graduation, and played with a wide array of jazz musicians, particularly crediting saxophone player Tia Fuller and vocalist/bassist Mimi Jones with helping her in those early years. Thurman later signed to Chesky Records, and released her third album, Inside the Moment, on May 19, 2017, which debuted at #25 on the Billboard Jazz Albums Chart. Thurman released her fourth album, Waiting for the Sunrise, through Chesky Records on August 24, 2018, and the album debuted at #2 on the Billboard Traditional Jazz Albums Chart. == Awards and honors ==
Awards and honors
• 16th Independent Music Award Nominated - Jazz Song with Vocals "Cherokee" • 17th Independent Music Award - Jazz Album with Vocals - Waiting for the Sunrise • 17th Independent Music Award - Jazz Song with Vocals - "The Nearness of You" ==References==
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