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Barbara Fasano: Written In the Stars

Read "Written In the Stars" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Nel sovraffollato settore del canto jazz femminile l’italoamericana Barbara Fasano ha trovato un suo spazio di pubblico grazie al successo avuto con l'interpretazione delle canzoni di Harold Arlen, compositore di capolavori senza tempo come “My Shining Hour" o “Come Rain or Come Shine". Il tour partito nel luglio del 2004 ha avuto il culmine alle Carnegie Hall l'anno dopo (in cui ricorreva il centenario della nascita di Arlen). La Fasano è un’eccellente interprete che si trova a suo agio tanto ...

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Barbara Fasano: Written In The Stars

Read "Written In The Stars" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone

by Michael P. Gladstone

Singer Barbara Fasano is the real deal! In a perfect world, if this was forty years ago, Fasano could have been a world-class pop singer/star on par with Streisand.

Does this sound far-fetched? It's not, if you consider that Streisand's eponymous album (in 1963) was comprised of tunes largely from Broadway and the Great American Songbook; and that The Second Barbra Streisand Album, released during that same year, consisted of the same pattern, with five of the eleven tracks by ...

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