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Having used theatre and opera to grow her creative wings, vocalist, pianist, composer & lyricist Napua Davoy dissolves boundaries and unites essences in this groundbreaking recording. Her warmth and emotional gravity burn soothingly while dismantling us with her white hot mezzo contralto. Her pianistic and arranging skills only heighten the realization of music whether hers or not. But it is her ability to write moving and memorable melodies which carve heroically through complex harmonies into songs that bristle with depth and freshness that may be her most precious gift. In addition to brand new spins on well known classics by Gershwin, Joni Mitchell, Johnny Mercer, and Gian Carlo Menotti, Napua Davoy’s new album “All I Want” contains songs from her two musicals Stella Rising and Miami. Since her amazing vocals premiered on her 1990 Columbia album she has expanded her abilities to include writing and composing. Miami’s “For the Love of Money” exposes the basic human frailty that trades mankind’s compassion for greed in an infectious groove, and Stella Rising’s “Darling Don’t Leave Me” uses the white-hot power of Napua’s classically trained mezzo-contralto voice to sear the emotion of loss
Until We Meet Again
By Napua Davoy
Label: Brave Cool World
Released: 2001
Track listing: Until We Meet Again; Get on Up; Love to Start My Day; Chance; A Little Time for Me; Song for Michel; Noel; Simon Says; Goodbye
Napua Davoy: Until We Meet Again
by Dave Nathan
Trying to overcome that constant problem all jazz singers face - - coming up with an album without having to resort to the time-tested standards - - Napúa Davoy has hooked up with her long time pianist accompanist Andrei Kondakov for a program of original material, most composed by the Russian Kondakov. Also original, “Simon Says", ...
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