Hollywood, CA - CYNTHIA BASINET has had the dubious distinction of being mistaken for MARILYN MONROE. The breathy screen legend never recorded "SANTA BABY" and in fact the version was recorded by the sexy redheaded actress.recording artist, CYNTHIA BASINET (aka "c. basinet"). The origin of the '97 recording was as a personal Christmas gift for JACK NICHOLSON. (Other hits recorded for the actor thru the years of their relationship include "SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME" and "HAUNTED HEART".) …

Hollywood, CA - Actress and recording artist, CYNTHIA BASINET (aka c. basinet) known for hits like "Santa Baby" and "Tea for Two" featured in "ENTERTAINMENT: DIVAS, CABARET, JAZZ THEN AND NOW" book, now available thru Amazon and Barnes and Noble. Book excerpt: "Cynthia Basinet is a phenomenon; a mesmerizing woman with an infinity of talents, visions and intriguing entrepreneurial activities. Unquestionably, Cynthia's voice is one of the most strikin …

Legendary jazz greats Sonny Rollins and McCoy Tyner were honored at the GRAMMY Salute To Jazz. in Los Angeles. The event featured a cocktail reception, live performances and appearances by the honorees and the Gibson/Baldwin GRAMMY Jazz Ensembles. Introductions were made by Neil Tesser and Master of Ceremonies Bill Cosby. Cosby, also a Philadelphia native shared his deep belief and felt influences from jazz with the audience in his usual great comedic styling.. Al

HOLLYWOOD, CA - Cynthia Basinet appears with Avril Lavigne in Butch Walker's new video for "Bethamphetamine (Pretty Pretty)" from the album The Rise and Fall of Butch Walker and the Let's Go Out Tonites which came out on July 11th. The actress and jazz recording artist known for hits like "Tea For Two" and "Santa Baby" took a break from promoting her forthcoming CD, "The Collection" to work on the video.

Los Angeles, CA - Actress and jazz recording artist, Cynthia Basinet (aka c. basinet) known for hits like "Santa Baby" and "Tea for Two" featured amongst the collection of women in "1000 Peace Women Across the Globe" book, now available thru Amazon. Book excerpt: Actress, model, and singer Cynthia Basinet understood the power of the internet to connect people when the medium rocketed her song "Santa Baby" around the world. The empowerment and self-determination she experienced prompted h