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Laura Ellis - Femme Fatale (2011)
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Something Else!
The deeply talented Laura Ellis gets going quickly on Femme Fatale, as if in midsentence, on the knowing and lightly ribald “I've Been Kissed Before." As she sings a lyric about moving past previous relationships into new adventures, a brightly swinging horn section featuring Terry Harrington and Bob O'Donnell hit bright retorts, like a lover's friendly quarrel. The mood—neon-lit, after midnight, not unlike a black-and-white private eye movie—is set. In fact, each of the next nine tracks (like “I've Been ...
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Laura Ellis New CD Release: "Femme Fatale: Music, Movies and Mayhem"
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Michael Ricci
Laura Ellis is pleased to release the original soundtrack recording of her theatrical jazz show, Femme Fatale: Music, Movies and Mayhem. This CD features music from Film Noir motion pictures of 1940's and 1950's such as, “Blue Gardenia," “Again," and “Put The Blame On Mame." This is Ms. Ellis' second CD. Her first, Here Lies Love, was produced by legendary recording artist and founding member of the Manhattan Transfer.
About Laura Ellis
Born and raised in the great ...
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Definition of Soul: Femme Fatale to Feature N'dambi
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All About Jazz
Definition of Soul: Femme Fatale features N'Dambi and a special performance by Choklate, hosted by Moma Sol with sounds by Chicago's Joe Kollege, Saturday July 11, 2009, The Jazz Cafe in the Detroit Music Hall, 350 Madison Avenue Detroit, MI 48226. Mosaicthump, in association with Urban Organic, is proud to bring the Definition of Soul Concert Series to Detroit's historic Jazz Cafe. Definition of Soul: Femme Fatale is so big, there was no way we could do it alone. Thanks ...
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