Jazz Vocals - CD Reviews (1352)
Melody Gardot is a remarkable talent. A talent like hers is so startling, that when it surfaces, you quickly turn your head and ask, "Who is THAT singing?" Even more rem…
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You can hear it in Irene Atman’s voice, she was tutored by Petula Clark, Judy Garland and Peggy Lee. Well, maybe not literally because Atman is too young to have been tr…
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Purple Butterfly, the third CD from singer-songwriter Daniela Schächter is like manna to jazz fans ears. Her vocal palate satisfies the listeners craving for emotive-ins…
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Singer Patty Waters is credited with being an innovator, preceding more notable avant-vocalists, Yoko Ono and Patti Smith who cited her as influences. This 2009 release …
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Jack Prather, bassist and composer, a musician of extraordinary sensitivity, spent much his music career paying homage to America ’s greatest popular composers, Kern, Po…
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Vocalist Sara DeLeo would have fit in nicely swinging with a big band in the ’40s or playing it cool with a hip little jazz combo in the ’60s.Lucky for us, all he…
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Luba Mason’s resonance spins a calming influence on the romantic psyche, as Sunnyside Records release of Krazy Love, drains the strains of everyday complexities, …
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Singer-songwriter Mark Winkler is the perfect combination of Randy Neuman’s casually hewn swagger and Michael Feinstein’s sleek jazz glides. He courts sophistication wit…
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Desire is a remarkable collection of jazz vocals as only the gifted Tierney Sutton can sing them, and her band is topnotch. With a collection of eleven songs, t…
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Anima is the second CD from Jazz singer Liza Lee. After her critically acclaimed first CD Scarlet Mark, Liza suffered a stroke but now she is back with a new CD full of emo…
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Anima is the second CD from Jazz singer Liza Lee. After her critically acclaimed first CD Scarlet Mark, Liza suffered a stroke, but now she is back with a new CD f…
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Vocalist Laura Hull’s new CD, Take Me Home, gets its title from the Tom Waits composition that closes the collection.The song is one of the high points of …
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How fortunate. Ann Hampton Callaway had no idea how famous the title song of her new CD would become between the time that its recording was completed and it was released. …
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Vocalist April Hall has released her first jazz CD, Fun Out of Life, a 12-track album of classic jazz numbers.Hall, who has been singing in jazz clubs in B…
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Oh, dear Jane, it’s been far too long.... Out from the accolade-coated spin of Surrender in 2007, the jazz populace has awaited for this wonderful gift to …
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For her third recording, singer PJ Parker includes an unpublished song by her late father. It was written decades ago. She found it, liked it and wrote lyrics. The number (…
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With like-minded attitudes toward lyrics, Americana and life expericences, Southside Johnny and Tom Waits seem to have been naturals for teaming up on a joint project. Afte…
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Perfect Timing, the debut release from classic jazz vocalist Barbara King showcases this lioness’ creamy textured timbres and inspirational voicing to the hilt. H…
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Perfect Timing, the debut release from classic jazz vocalist Barbara King showcases this lioness’ creamy textured timbres and inspirational voicing to the hilt. H…
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Some cuts of jazz can be so smooth and wielding, with unadulterated cool, the spin could be deemed illicit. That said Vickie Burns Live at Anna’s Jazz Island shou…
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