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Ellen Robinson: Don't Wait Too Long

Read "Don't Wait Too Long" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey
February 17, 2013

Bay-Area vocalist Ellen Robinson is a study in jazz grace and elegance. Rather than a bright and shiny repertoire of specialized training (of which there is nothing wrong), Robinson sports a music education degree from Manhattanville college with a major in piano, and rides an experiential arc in to the heart of the Great American Songbook. Robinson readily stakes her claim on the rich melodies of the stage and Tin Pan Alley, demanding that the lyrics move her before she ...