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November 20, 2024 28 mins

In this conversation, Let's Talk About Sax co-host Kim Parker shares her profound journey through loss, resilience, and the influence of music in her life. Reflecting on her childhood experiences, her late sister's impact, and her mother Chan's role in shaping her identity, Kim reveals how these elements intertwined to lead her to become a jazz singer. The discussion delves into the complexities of grief, the importance of family connections, and the awakening of her passion for music, ultimately highlighting her unique path in jazz. 00:00 Reflections on Loss and Family 05:32 Childhood Challenges and Resilience 08:32 Influences of Music and Relationships 12:29 The Journey to Becoming a Singer 20:30 Legacy of Family and Music 23:26 Grief, Growth, and Personal Identity 28:36 New Chapter

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