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Cheryl Bentyne was born on 17 January, 1954 in Mount Vernon, Washington, U.S., is an American jazz singer. Discover Cheryl Bentyne's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?

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Occupation Singer
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 17 January, 1954
Birthday 17 January
Birthplace Mount Vernon, Washington, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1954

Cheryl Bentyne (born Cheryl Benthien; January 17, 1954) is a jazz singer who spent much of her career with The Manhattan Transfer.

Bentyne started singing at age 13 with her father's Dixieland and swing band.

Following graduation from Mount Vernon High School, she enrolled at Skagit Valley College and studied music and theater.

1970

She moved to Seattle in the mid 1970s and sang with John Holte's New Deal Rhythm Band.

The NDRB trombonist Gary McKaig gave her an album by the Manhattan Transfer.

After four years in Seattle, she moved to Los Angeles.

1979

In 1979, Bentyne became the permanent replacement for singer Laurel Massé, who left the group after being injured in an automobile accident.

Her first appearance was on the album Extensions (1979), which won the group its first Grammy Award, Best Jazz Fusion Performance for a vocalese version of the song "Birdland" by Weather Report.

She won ten Grammy Awards with the Manhattan Transfer, including awards for her arrangement of "Another Night in Tunisia" with Bobby McFerrin and for writing the song "Sassy" for the album The Offbeat of Avenues.

1991

In 1991, she collaborated with Mark Isham on a song for the soundtrack to the film Mortal Thoughts.

1992

Her debut solo album, Something Cool (Columbia, 1992), was produced by trumpeter Mark Isham and consisted of traditional pop and jazz standards.

2000

This was followed by Dreaming of Mister Porter (2000), a tribute to Cole Porter; Talk of the Town (2004) with Kenny Barron, David "Fathead" Newman, Chuck Mangione; and Let Me Off Uptown (2005), a tribute to Anita O'Day.

While still a member of the Manhattan Transfer, she recorded the album Duets with bassist Rob Wasserman.

2012

Bentyne left music in 2012 due to illness.

Her spleen was removed and she was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Margaret Dorn replaced her in the Manhattan Transfer.

Within a year, a doctor told her she was free of cancer, and she returned to singing.

2013

In 2013, she narrated an audiobook version of the best-selling book Little Girl Blue, a biography of singer Karen Carpenter.

2014

In 2014, she was a judge and mentor for the Songbook Academy, a summer program for high school students operated by the Great American Songbook Foundation founded by Michael Feinstein.