A Spicy Cha Cha Reimagining of the Beloved American Jazz Standard

Internationally acclaimed soulful jazz vocalist Sharon Marie Cline is bringing fresh rhythm, romance, and irresistible energy to the timeless jazz classic “Cheek to Cheek” with her exciting new single release. Infused with a lively Cha Cha groove and overflowing with charm, the song offers listeners a fun, festive, and spicy new interpretation of one of America’s most treasured standards.

Arranged by acclaimed keyboardist Todd Hunter, this dazzling rendition breathes new life into the classic tune while honoring its sophisticated roots. Overflowing with vibrant musicianship and joyful energy, “Cheek to Cheek” is designed to make listeners smile, dance, and sing along from the very first note.

The recording features an all-star ensemble of musicians including:

• Todd Hunter – Keys
• Edwin Livingston – Bass
• Aaron Serfaty – Drums & Percussion
• Michael O’Neill – Guitar
• Katisse Buckingham – Flute
• Sharon Marie Cline – Lead & Background Vocals

Known as “The Divine Ms. Cline” because of the dreamy, romantic quality of her voice, Sharon Marie Cline has become one of Southern California’s most sought-after live performers. Her signature concerts, affectionately dubbed “Love Fests,” captivate audiences worldwide with soulful interpretations of jazz, soul, Broadway, and contemporary classics.

Cline’s velvety tone, exquisite phrasing, and emotional delivery create unforgettable musical experiences. Influenced by legendary artists including Sarah Vaughan, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Wilson, Ella Fitzgerald, Diana Krall, Rachelle Ferrell, and Phyllis Hyman, she brings her own contemporary flair to every performance.

Classically trained with a remarkable five-octave vocal range, Cline’s musical theater background and rich vocal purity allow her to convey extraordinary depth and emotion. Her artistry is defined by playful melodic improvisations, sustained crystalline notes, and impeccable vocal control.

Her recent charting singles “Love Will Follow,” “Summer Love,” “Close To You,” ”Summertime”, and “Midnight at the Oasis” along with her internationally acclaimed album This Is Where I Wanna Be, have received extensive national and international airplay, celebrating both the American Songbook and original compositions.

Throughout her celebrated career, Cline has shared the stage with iconic artists including Tony Bennett at the Savannah Jazz Festival, Chris Botti at Forsyth Park, Nancy Wilson at the Jacksonville Jazz Festival, as well as acclaimed saxophonist Ronnie Laws and vocalist Eloise Laws.

With “Cheek to Cheek,” Sharon Marie Cline once again proves why audiences and promoters around the world continue to embrace her signature style she proudly calls “Soulful Jazz.” The new single is poised to delight jazz lovers, dancers, and romantics alike with its infectious rhythm and timeless sophistication.