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Helyne Stewart: Love Moods

by AAJ Staff
April 1, 1999

In some ways this resembles the Helen Humes albums Contemporary made a few years before. Both have eager voices that smile (Helen’s is a bit higher); both caress ballads and tease the blues. Teddy Edwards, a major part of the Humes discs, is on hand – in more ways than one. He was doing a club date in L.A. when Helyne stopped by to jam – “I brought her to Contemporary soon after that.” Teddy did the arrangements, leads the ...