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When was Schuur discovered?
In 1975, at age 22, Schuur auditioned for drummer/bandleader Ed Shaughnessy.
Was she hired by Ed Shaughnessy?
He hired her to be the vocalist in his orchestra, "Energy Force".
What did she do after working for him?
Jazz trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie heard her and, in 1979, invited her to sit in on a set at the Monterey Jazz Festival.
Did she ever win any awards?
CANNOTANSWER.
Did she ever record an album?
Schuur recorded her first album, Pilot of my Destiny.
What record label released her album?
independent label, Great American Records.

Question: Was her album successful?
Self-contained rewrite: Was Schuur album, Pilot of my Destiny successful?