Jazz Articles about Katy Roberts

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Katy Roberts: Katy Roberts Quintet Live a L'Archipel

by Wajdi Cherif
December 8, 2004

The real challenge when doing a jazz album is achieving a perfect mix of energy, group interaction and musicality. Katy Roberts' album Live A l'Archipel is a perfect case in point. Roberts succeeded to gather around her musicians with different strong personalities that contribute to the force in her statement. She has been living in Paris for fourteen years now. After studying at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, she performed for about twenty years, especially with saxophonist Franck ...