Claudia Carawan (born April 19, 1959,
Alexandria, Virginia, United States) is an American singer-songwriter and
pianist. Although she has been creating and performing music for more than
20 years, it took until 2003 before she released her debut album, Out of the
Blue. It derives its sound from several styles including soul, R&B, reggae
and jazz. Her voice draws comparisons with
Bonnie Raitt and Eva Cassidy. Carawan is a cousin of the folk musician
Guy Carawan.
