Jazz Articles about Veronica Martell

Veronica Martell: The Art of Intimacy

by Woodrow Wilkins
August 4, 2005

The cover of Veronica Martell's The Art of Intimacy says it all. A lovely woman indeed, her portrait exudes an air of mystery and seduction. When her voice comes over the speaker, the process is complete. The aptly named CD title is a collection of elegant ballads that exhibit different sides of this brilliant singer.A fixture on the New York nightclub scene, Martell names among her inspirations Ella Fitzgerald, Nancy Wilson, Etta James, and Sarah Vaughan, as well ...