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Patricia Barber: I Could Eat Your Words (Rating: 97/100) posted in Music April 02, 09A Chicago native, Patricia Barber still lives and works in the Windy City, despite her worldwide critical acclaim. Wi...
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Patricia Barber: Whiteworld (Rating: 91/100) posted in Music November 20, 07Here is a snatch of the lyrics -- “I have institutions in the West / To make institutions in the East / I historicall...
Patricia Barber: Laura (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music December 10, 07Patricia Barber always puts a few surprises into her songs -- odd poetic phrases, unusual cultural references, layers...
Patricia Barber: Just One of Those Things (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music September 16, 08Patricia Barber tackles this Cole Porter standard at a rapid-fire pace, but never loses the meaning of the words even...
Patricia Barber: Miss Otis Regrets (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music September 16, 08This story song is one of the strangest tunes in the Cole Porter songbook. Its macabre tale of an unhappy, murderous...
Patricia Barber: Yesterdays (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music February 27, 08Among the wave of new female singers that came to prominence in the last decade of the 20th century, Patricia Barber ...
A Surprise from Patricia Barber posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 21, 08You can tell a lot about Patricia Barber from the way she opens her recordings. For example, her 2006 CD Myt...
Barber, Patricia posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Barber, Patricia, pianist and vocalist; b. Chicago, Illinois, 1956. Her father was Floyd Shim Barber, a saxophonist w...
The State of Jazz Vocals Today (Part One) posted in Features and Interviews February 13, 08By Ted Gioia How do we assess the current state of jazz singing? Of course, you can’t judge a CD by its cove...
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...
Jazz is Worth a Million Words posted in The Jazz.com Blog April 09, 09Our collection of track reviews on jazz.com is now approaching the one million word mark. It gives me a twinge of ca...
The Best Jazz Web Links: July 2008 posted in Miscellaneous Pages August 01, 08Yogi Berra on Jazz "If you play it too right, it's wrong." Remembering Frankie Newton J...
Song of the Day posted in Miscellaneous Pages December 17, 07The Song of the Day is a regular feature at jazz.com. Five days per week, jazz.com highlights an exceptional track d...
Weekend Track Review Roundup posted in The Jazz.com Blog March 06, 08Jazz.com’s team of 33 reviewers has published 600 reviews during the last ten weeks – offering our site visitors the ...
The Best Jazz Tracks for September posted in The Jazz.com Blog September 30, 08Let’s look back at the best new tracks featured on jazz.com during September. As regular site visitors know, we pick...
Laika Fatien: Inchworm (Rating: 93/100) posted in Music July 24, 09Fatien was born in Paris and is of Ivory Coast, Moroccan, and Spanish Sephardic ancestry and heritage, but sings in o...
Tierney Sutton: Get Happy (version one) (Rating: 77/100) posted in Music February 14, 08Tracks like this are perhaps a sign that postmodern jazz has run its course. When we start interpreting lyrics to evo...
White, Carla (Ruth) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07White, Carla (Ruth), singer, teacher, composer; b. Oakland, CA, 15 September 1951. At the age of two her family moved...
Nussbaum, Adam posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Nussbaum, Adam, drums; b. New York City, 29 November 1955. Raised in Norwalk CT from 4. Nussbaum studied piano fro...
Bunge, Jens (Uwe) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Bunge, Jens (Uwe), chromatic harmonica player, composer, Protestant pastor, teacher; b. Brilon, Germany, 24 September...
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