With a voice that can glide seamlessly between velvety intimacy and commanding strength, Sharon Marie Cline has established herself as one of today’s most captivating jazz and soul vocalists. Her latest release, “Love Will Follow,” is not just another entry in her repertoire; it is a glowing testament to her artistry, emotional depth, and the timeless power of love expressed through music.
Known affectionately as “The Divine Ms. Cline,” Sharon has carved out a reputation for her ability to breathe new life into jazz, soul, and Broadway standards, while also shaping her own unique interpretations. On “Love Will Follow,” she channels her classical training and remarkable five-octave range into a performance that feels both delicate and commanding, wrapping listeners in equal parts tenderness and passion.
The inspiration behind “Love Will Follow” rests in Sharon’s belief that music should serve as a bridge, a reminder that love remains the constant even in turbulent times. Influenced by greats like Sarah Vaughan, Nancy Wilson, and Ella Fitzgerald, Sharon Marie Cline doesn’t simply mimic the legends; she distills their emotional honesty and fuses it with her own modern touch. The result is a sound that is both rooted in tradition and strikingly contemporary.
Cline’s career has seen her grace prestigious stages across the world, sharing the spotlight with icons such as Tony Bennett, Chris Botti, Jane Monheit, and Ronnie Laws. Whether at jazz festivals or intimate clubs, her performances linger with audiences, leaving behind not only melodies but memories.
With “Love Will Follow,” Sharon Marie Cline reminds us that jazz is not just about technical brilliance; it’s about storytelling. Her voice carries the weight of experience, the vulnerability of hope, and the resilience of love. It’s a song that resonates across genres and generations, ensuring Sharon’s artistry continues to inspire long after the last note fades.