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Claire Martin: But Beautiful (Rating: 98/100) posted in Music April 02, 09Claire Martin is by far the most popular jazz singer in England. While her biography lists Betty Carter and Shirley H...
This track review is included in: THE DOZENS: 12 JAZZ DIVAS YOU NEED TO KNOW
Singer in Red, artwork by Suzanne Cerny “Jazz singer” used to ...
Claire Martin: Slow Time (Rating: 85/100) posted in Music November 23, 07I am struck by how many talented jazz singers are coming from the UK these days. Jamie Cullum and Katie Melua ar...
Jazz Vocals in the New Millennium: Selected Listening posted in Features and Interviews February 13, 08NOTE: Here are links to track reviews of a representative sampling of jazz vocal performances released since the star...
Jungr, Barb (Barbara Veronica Anne) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Jungr, Barb (Barbara Veronica Anne), singer; b. Rochdale, England, 9 May 1954. She grew up in Rochdale and Stockport ...
Kohler, Wolfgang posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Kohler, Wolfgang, piano, comp. Teacher; b. Hofgeismar, West Germany, 15 October 1960. He's the son of Walter and Erik...
Scott, Craig (Blakefield) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Scott, Craig (Blakefield), bass; b. Sydney, Australia, 20 October 1956. Scott began bass in his teens, studying wi...
The State of Jazz Vocals Today (Part 2) posted in Features and Interviews February 18, 08The type of emotional immediacy we encounter with Karrin Allyson or Diana Krall or Norah Jones is much harder to fi...
Jazz Singing Today: A View from Europe (Part Two) posted in The Jazz.com Blog March 25, 08Below is the second part of Thierry Quénum commentary on the current state of jazz singing. For part one, click her...
Hunter, Steve (Stephen John Aterall) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Hunter, Steve [Stephen John Aterall], bass; b. Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, 25 June 1960. He migrated to Aus...
Bregman, Buddy (Louis I Bregman II) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Bregman, Buddy [Louis I Bregman II], film composer, arranger, conductor, TV/Film producer, director, writer; b. Chica...
Rubinstein, Donald (Allen) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Rubinstein, Donald (Allen),composer, guitar, piano, vocal; b. Brooklyn, NY, 19 February 1952. He grew up on Long Isla...
THE DOZENS posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 01, 07In African-American tradition, "the dozens" is an informal exchange filled with ribaldry, taunting and clever put dow...
Pantoja, Rique ( posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Pantoja, Rique (PAULO HENRIQUE PANTOJA LEITE), composer, arranger, keyboardist, singer, producer and songwriter; b. R...
Neufeld, Paul (John Paul Frederick Neufield) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Neufeld, Paul [John Paul Frederick Neufield], composer, keyboards, tuba; b. Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada, 16 Decembe...
Berg, Jason (Waltony) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Berg, Jason (Waltony), trumpet; b. Hartford, CT, 10 March 1976. He's the son of Marlene Berg (1/18/45, Irvington, New...
Kell, Arthur (Scott) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Kell, Arthur (Scott), bassist composer; b. Winchester, MA, 6 June 1957. His siblings (Carolyn, b. 1946, Charles...
Levin, Elliott (Shalom) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Levin, Elliott (Shalom), flutes, saxophones; b. (Philadelphia, PA, 23 October 1953. His father was Leon Lewis Levin, ...
Correa, Christine (Isobel) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Correa, Christine (Isobel), vocalist b. Bombay, India, 8 July 1955. Her father Micky Correa (b. 1914) is a danc...
Alberts, Don (Donald Wayne) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Alberts, Don (Donald Wayne), piano; b. San Pedro, CA, 2 October 1932. His father is George William Alberts, b. Honolu...
OctoJAZZarian Profile: Marian McPartland posted in Features and Interviews May 02, 08For the first time in jazz’s brief century, many leading artists are staying active beyond their 8th decade. Oct...
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