Sarah McKenzie

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Sarah McKenzie
Born 6 November 1987
Origin Australia
Genres Jazz

Sarah McKenzie is an Australian jazz musician. She is a singer, pianist, composer, and arranger. Her album Close Your Eyes won the 2012 ARIA Music Award for Best Jazz Album. She was also nominated for the same award in 2011 with Don't Tempt Me and in 2015 for We Could Be Lovers. We Could Be Lovers won an Australian Jazz Bell Award in 2015 for Best Australian Jazz Vocal Album.

Discography

Albums

Title Details
Don't Tempt Me
  • Released: 2011
  • Label: ABC Music (2770600)
Close Your Eyes
  • Released: August 2012
  • Label: ABC Music (3709594)
We Could Be Lovers
  • Released: 31 October 2014
  • Label: ABC Music (3794794)
Paris in the Rain
  • Released: January 2017
  • Label: Impulse!
Secrets of My Heart
  • Released: 29 March 2019
  • Label: Normandy Lane Music

Awards

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
2011 Don't Tempt Me Best Jazz Album Nominated
2012 Close Your Eyes Best Jazz Album Won
Chong Lim for Close Your Eyes ARIA Award for Producer of the Year Nominated
2015 We Could Be Lovers Best Jazz Album Nominated

Jazz Bell Awards

The Australian Jazz Bell Awards are annual music awards for the jazz music genre in Australia.

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2015 We Could Be Lovers Best Australian Jazz Vocal Album Won