Statistics of Dian Pratiwi
vocals
Born in Jakarta I started to sing in the Primary School's choir as a lead singer at the age of 13. After listening to Sarah Vaughn's Misty for the first time, I fell in love with Jazz. The other great female singers who had influenced my singing were Billie Holiday, Dinah Washington, Nancy Wilson, Randy Crawford, Betty Carter, Ernestine Anderson, Aretha Franklin & Chaka Khan.
In 1979 I began my professional singing career when I met two wellknown Jazz guitarists from Indonesia Yopie Item and
In 1979 I began my professional singing career when I met two wellknown Jazz guitarists from Indonesia Yopie Item and