Jazz Articles about Amy Lee

Amy Lee: Use Me

by Craig W. Hurst
September 25, 2004

With Use Me, Decatur, Georgia-based multi instrumentalist Amy Lee presents a collection of ten tunes that further solidify a connection between contemporary “light" jazz and R&B/soul/funk. Her new recording has all of the hallmarks that identify her music with the popular jazz style--very precise production with multiple layers of electronically and acoustically generated sounds; tight, funky bass lines and other rhythm tracks that lock in a solid groove; and Lee's saxophone, full of soulful sounds inspired by the vocal inflections ...