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. Carawan is a cousin of the folk musician Guy Carawan. Discography Out of the Blue (2003) Fearless (2008) Unfinished Business • Li’l Ronnie & The Bluebeats Featuring Claudia Carawan (2013) Joy Rising (2013) References External links Claudia Carawan's website 1959 births Living people American soul musicians American contemporary R&B singers Music of Richmond, Virginia Musicians from Alexandria, Virginia Singers from Virginia Songwriters from Virginia 20th-century American pianists 20th-century American women pianists 21st-century American pianists 21st-century American women pianists