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Maria Jacobs

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Maria Jacobs is an American Jazz vocalist, singer/songwriter and author. She is the Adjunct Professor of Applied Vocal Jazz at Kent State University. Born of Syrian Lebanese and Armenian descent, Maria was raised in Cleveland, Ohio where she frequently shared the bandstand with her father Mike Jacobs, a drummer and singer in the area. She is a national voice over artist and a Traditional/Smooth Jazz recording artist who has charted on the Groove Jazz and Smooth Jazz Global Holiday Charts. Maria became a licensed music educator following the completion of her second degree in music education from Kent State Universiy and began working as a Principal Conductor and Curriculum Advisor for The Open Tone Music Academy, who now partners with Jazz At Lincoln Center

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Bootleggin’ At The Bop Stop

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2020
Track listing: Seven Steps To Heaven, lyrics Maria Jacobs Comes Love/No Moon At All Round And Round, Maria Jacobs Pour Me A Cup of Yesterday, Maria Jacobs It Could Happen To You, Chet Baker vocalese lyric Maria Jacobs My Blue Heart. Maria Jacobs Day By Day I’m In The Mood For Love/ Moody’s Mood For Love Losing You, Maria Jacobs How High The Moon One Note Samba, bonus track

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Hold On Your Heart

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2019
Track listing: Disc One: My Favorite Things, If We Never Touch Again, Alone Together, What If?, Pour Me A Cup Of Yesterday, Poetry Man, Black Coffee, It Could Happen To You, Just Squeeze Me, I Will, Yeh Yeh, Chasing Dreams Disc Two: Hold On Your Heart, Love You With The Lights On, Free As A Dove, I Got Nothin' But The Blues, Til Forever Comes, Fall In Love Again, Loneliness, River, My Blue Heart, This Song, Closer To Christmas (Birth Of A Savior)

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Lucky Girl

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2018
Track listing: My Favorite Things, If We Never Touch Again, Lucky Girl, What If?, Pour Me A Cup of Yesterday, I Wanna Feel Your Body, Can We End This Love, My Blue Heart, This Song, Closer To Christmas (Birth Of A Savior)

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Here Comes Winter

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2014
Track listing: Here Comes Winter, Til Forever Comes, Fall In Love Again, Never Will I Marry, Time After Time, Case of You, In My Room, Art of Saying Goodbye, From Both Sides Now, River, My God is Here

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The Art of the Duo

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2013
Track listing: Alone Together; Small Day Tomorrow; Too Close for Comfort; It Could Happen to You; Summertime; Nearness of You; Poetry Man; I Will; Yeh Yeh.

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Article: Album Review

Maria Jacobs: The Art of the Duo

Read "The Art of the Duo" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Simplicity in jazz performance is a sure bet when one has the chops to deliver. Jazz vocal in a duet format is one of the more exposed configurations, one where the singer liability is great. All mistakes, mis-steps and wrong notes are readily audible. Cleveland, Ohio native singer Maria Jacobs' fourth release features seven voice-guitar duets ...

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Chasing Dreams

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2011
Track listing: At Last, Lullaby of Birdland, Where Are You?, Chasing Dreams, Yeh Yeh, I Will, Equinox, Just Squeeze Me, It Might As Well Be Spring, The Look of Love, Since I Fell For You, Pour Me A Cup of Yesterday

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News: Recording

Former radio DJ Maria Jacobs soars with mesmerizing vocals on new CD

It's common to hear that many DJs actually are, deep down, frustrated musicians; it's a theory which has survived generations. Its origin is simple: A number of people feel that the fiery passion that DJs have for music could have only emanated from an unrequited desire to create it themselves. Whether or not jazz vocalist Maria ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Arts Group's Audience-Programmed CJO by Request Closes out Season with Guest Vocalist Maria Jacobs

Jazz Arts Group's Audience-Programmed CJO by Request Closes out Season with Guest Vocalist Maria Jacobs

The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) is getting ready to close out the Columbus Jazz Orchestra's Great American Songbook season with a show chosen entirely by our audience! CJO By Request (May 20-21 at the Southern Theatre) has been programmed by audience requests taken throughout the whole 2010-11 season to create the final playlist and ...


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