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Jami Lynn: Sparse
by Don Phipps
Recorded live at the Community Reformed Church, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Sparse offers up new ground for folk singer Jami Lynn. The album is a collaborative effort with bassist Andrew Reinartz and members of the JAS quintet. Sparse presents a modest reading of such jazz standards like Autumn Leaves" and the Billie Holiday/Arthur Herzog Jr. blues ballad, Don't Explain." Lynn infuses the latter song with romance, but the mood is hampered by the repeating floor tom beat of the drum. ...
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