Jazz Articles about William Galison

About William Galison

Album Review

Kathy Ingraham: Everlasting Cool

Read "Everlasting Cool" reviewed by Richard J Salvucci

by Richard J Salvucci
October 13, 2022

If you have a lovely mezzo-soprano voice, lots of chops, a feel for selling a song, a talent for storytelling, and some sense of why tradition is what it is, you end up with Kathy Ingraham. Ms. Ingraham is also not afraid of the big no-no, singing standards (and, lo and behold, their verses too), although she has been known to write her own material too. Whatever the case, she is a treat to listen to and, with a nonpareil ...

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Album Review

William Galison & Madeleine Peyroux: Got You On My Mind

Read "Got You On My Mind" reviewed by Celeste Sunderland

by Celeste Sunderland
October 5, 2004

The trippy, cinematic journey that is William Galison and Madeleine Peyroux's new album, Got You On My Mind , opens with the bright, swinging glee of “Back In Your Own Backyard." It sways through the happily plaintive “J'ai Deux Amours," swaggers through a Charlie Chaplin-in-Technicolor “Rag For Madi," and continues on this diversely scenic escapade for eleven deeply touching tracks. Meanwhile, hallucinations of a passionate Josephine Baker sauntering past Montmartre cafés, a dust-kickin' John Lennon strolling through a corn field ...