13 Jan
Smile by Sylvia Bennett
The tagline for Sylvia Bennett’s new CD, Smile, is "songs we love with a twist to make you smile." The twist comes by way of the Latin flavors she adds to a well-cho…
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24 Mar
Blue Bassoon by Daniel Smith
Let’s face it. The bassoon has never been the glamor instrument in the band. If anything, it’s been more like a character actor, serving to make the stars look good and to …
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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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04 Jan
Take Me Home by Laura Hull
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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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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