Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jill Scott
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones, January 27, 2024
1. Jill Scott Marker
Multi-Platinum
Singer Songwriter
Actress
Erected by Philadelphia Music Alliance.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Women. In addition, it is included in the Grammy Award Winners series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 2000.
Location. 39° 56.769′ N, 75° 9.906′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Rittenhouse Square. Marker is at the intersection of South Broad Street (Pennsylvania Route 611) and Delancey Street, on the right when traveling south on South Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 333 South Broad Street, Philadelphia PA 19102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The O'Jays (a few steps from this marker); Evelyn Champagne King (a few steps from this marker); Jody Gerson (a few steps from this marker); The Hooters (a few steps from this marker); Joe Nicolo / Chris Schwartz (within shouting distance of this marker); Sister Sledge (within shouting distance of this marker); On this block in 1927
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Additional commentary.
1. Grammy Wins
As of January 2024, Jill Scott has 3 Grammy wins under her belt:
• 2008: Best Urban/Alternative Performance "Daydreamin'"
• 2007: Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance "God Bless The Child"
• 2005: Best Urban/Alternative Performance "Cross My Mind"
— Submitted January 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
2. Jill Scott's Platinum Album
Jill Scott's debut album Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1 achieved platinum sales in 2000.
— Submitted January 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 41 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on January 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
