Title: Ella … of Thee I Swing Artist: Nikki Yanofsky Date: 2008 Style: Jazz Mood: Upbeat, happy, joyous Another young Canadian artist to watch out for. In this album, Nikki is performing live at the 2007 Montreal Jazz Festival, at the tender age of 13. Some of my favorite tracks include Lullaby of Birdland, Relax Max, [...]
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Ella … of Thee I Swing
Posted in Canadian, Jazz Vocals, tagged Jazz, NikkiYanofsky on January 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
When I look in your eyes
Posted in Canadian, Jazz, Jazz Vocals on June 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Title: When I look in your eyes Artist: Diana Krall Date: 1999 Believe it or not (okay, maybe you believe it now), I have not picked up a Diana Krall CD before. Yes, I’ve heard her on the radio, but I had never bothered to go to the library to borrow an actual CD. Her [...]
Cafe Society
Posted in Canadian, Jazz, Jazz Vocals on February 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Title: Cafe Society Artist: Real Divas Date: 2009 In Toronto 2001, Bill King decided to set up the Cafe Society, a forum to showcase young up-and-coming Canadian singers, such as Sophie Milman and Emilie-Claire Barlow. This album features four singers from the Cafe Society: Josephine Biundo, Lauren Margison, Sophie-Berkal Sarbit, and Kinga Victoria. Cafe Society [...]
So In Love
Posted in Jazz, Jazz Vocals on January 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Title: So In Love Artist: Roberta Gambarini Date: 2009 Roberta Gambarini grew up in Italy listening to all the jazz greats, and you can see that she really loves jazz and has really put her heart into this work. She has incredible control of her voice — soft, loud, sad, joyful — she can do [...]
Take Love Easy
Posted in Canadian, Jazz Vocals, tagged Canadian, Jazz, Jazz Vocals on December 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Cover of Take Love EasyTitle: Take Love Easy Artist: Sophie Milman Date: 2009 Definitely a talented jazz artist to watch out for. Born in Russia, spending most of her childhood in Haifa, Israel, and now living in Canada, Sophie brings a certain international depth to the mix. For me, I had a little trouble with [...]
Haven’t We Met?
Posted in Canadian, Jazz Vocals, tagged Canadian, Jazz, Jazz Vocals on December 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Image via WikipediaTitle: Haven’t We Met? Artist: Emilie-Claire Barlow Date: 2009 It took a while for Emilie-Claire to grow on me, but once she did, I couldn’t stop listening to her. At first her very, very careful pronunciation of both English and French turned me off a bit. But then I learned that she is [...]
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