NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Jeanne Lee on 29 March 2022. Jeanne Lee has been played on NTS over 60 times, featured on 56 episodes and was first played on 6 May 2014.

Jeanne Lee (January 29, 1939 - October 25, 2000) was a jazz singer. Born in New York, New York, she was one of the foremost exponents of free jazz in the vocal application. Her singing style included moods that were sensual, somber, and sensitive. She sang in styles that included standard lyrics as well as free-form scat singing. Writers have described her style as being influenced by Peruvian…