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Suzanna Smith: Halfway Between Heaven & Love
by C. Michael Bailey
Oakland-based vocalist Suzanna Smith states that she is, ..." always looking for ways to play within the boundaries of a song's 'container,...' I think of songs as rooms and the longer you live in them, the more you can move about without bumping into things. I love when I reach that point with a song." She illustrates this aurally in her carefully considered standards like Legrand and Bergman's Summer Me, Winter Me," King, Young, and Van Alstyne's Beautiful Love," and ...
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