Sarah McKenzie

Sarah McKenzie is an Australian jazz musician. She is a singer, pianist, composer, and arranger.[1][2] 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[3] and in 2015 for We Could Be Lovers.[4] We Could Be Lovers won an Australian Jazz Bell Award in 2015 for Best Australian Jazz Vocal Album.[5]

For the American painter, see Sarah McKenzie (artist).

Sarah McKenzie
Born6th November 1987
OriginAustralia
GenresJazz

Discography

Albums
Title Details
Don't Tempt Me
  • Released: 2011[6]
  • Label: ABC Music (2770600)
Close Your Eyes
  • Released: August 2012[7]
  • Label: ABC Music (3709594)
We Could Be Lovers
  • Released: 31 October 2014[8]
  • Label: ABC Music (3794794)
Paris in the Rain
Secrets of My Heart
  • Released: 29 March 2019[10]
  • 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 [11]
2012 Close Your Eyes Best Jazz Album Won [11]
Chong Lim for Close Your Eyes ARIA Award for Producer of the Year Nominated
2015 We Could Be Lovers Best Jazz Album Nominated [11]

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

References
  1. Nicholas, Jessica (23 May 2011), "McKenzie's career swings into action", The Age
  2. Voisey, Mark (8 June 2012), "Sarah McKenzie was born to sing jazz", Courier Mail
  3. Budd, Jim (5 December 2012), "Sarah McKenzie wins jazz ARIA award", Jazz Australia
  4. Boon, Maxim (30 September 2015), "2015 Fine Art and Artisan ARIA Awards nominees announced", Limelight
  5. "Australian Jazz Bell Awards Winners Announced". theMusic. 30 April 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  6. Williams, Ken (26 August 2013), "Don't Tempt Me", The Age
  7. McBeath, John (21 August 2012), "Close Your Eyes (Sarah McKenzie)", The Australian
  8. "We Could Be Lovers (DD)". Apple Music. 31 October 2014. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  9. "Paris in the Rain (DD)". Apple Music. January 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  10. "Secrets of My Heart (DD)". Apple Music. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  11. ARIA Award previous winners. "ARIA Awards Best Jazz Album". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 26 June 2022.
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