Jazz Articles about Dewey Erney

Dewey Erney with the Tom Kubis Orchestra: Lucky To Be Me!

by Edward Blanco
June 30, 2006

Lucky To Be Me!, a collaboration of song and swing, is a throwback to an earlier era that embraced the romantic and gentler side of jazz. Vocalist Dewey Erney has often been compared Tony Bennet and Frank Sinatra, but his voice is actually most similar to that of the late Mel Torme. While he has twelve previous recordings to his credit, this is his first on the Primrose Lane label.

Erney enlisted the talents of saxophonist/arranger and bandleader Tom Kubis ...