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Article: Album Review

Andrea Wolper: Parallel Lives

Read "Parallel Lives" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Andrea Wolper isn't just a jazz singer. Hearing her mid-song monologue with bass accompaniment, during her own “The Girls In Their Dresses," makes it clear that she's actually an actress choosing to communicate through the medium of jazz, and an utterly original one at that. On Parallel Lives, Wolper explores the music of Joni Mitchell, Hoagy ...

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News: Recording

Andrea Wolper's New CD, "Parallel Lives", Set for September 13 Release on Jazzed Media

Andrea Wolper's New CD, "Parallel Lives", Set for September 13 Release on Jazzed Media

Innovative jazz singer (and songwriter) Andrea Wolper's new CD, Parallel Lives, is scheduled for a September 6 release on the Jazzed Media label. Co-produced by Wolper and Todd Barkan, this is her first album since 2005's well-received The Small Hours. Her working group—some of NYC's best musicians—recorded this album with her: Michael Howell, guitar; Kris Davis, ...

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Take Five With Andrea Wolper

Read "Take Five With Andrea Wolper" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Andrea Wolper: Jazz / improvising vocalist and songwriter. Leads her own groups performing her arrangements of originals, standards, and music from other sources. Also part of TranceFormation with Connie Crothers and Ken Filiano, and Objects in Mirror, with Adam Caine, Fung Chern Hwei, and Ken Yamazaki. Instrument(s):Voice.Your sound and ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Andrea Wolper Trio at 55 Bar, March 19

Andrea Wolper Trio at 55 Bar, March 19

Andrea Wolper returns to the lively, legendary 55 Bar with longtime bandmates Michael Howell (guitar) and Ken Filiano (bass). Andrea Wolper Trio The 55 Bar Wednesday, March 19 7 - 9 PM 55 Christopher St. New York No cover charge. Full bar Described alternately ...

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News: Event

Andrea Wolper Returns to 55 Bar, Feb. 21

Andrea Wolper Returns to 55 Bar, Feb. 21

Andrea Wolper returns to the lively, legendary 55 Bar with longtime bandmates Michael Howell (gtr) and Ken Filiano (bs) Andrea Wolper Trio The 55 Bar Thursday Feb. 21 7 - 9 PM 55 Christopher St. New York No cover charge. ...

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The Small Hours

Label: Varis One.Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: Dancing on the Ceiling; You and the Night and the Music; Grey, Not Blue; Night Time Was My Mother; Crazy Love; Rendezvous in Providence; Today; Not Sleeping in Your Arms; Little Suzie's Humming; Moanin'; Small Day Tomorrow; I Like You; You're Nice.

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Article: Album Review

Andrea Wolper: The Small Hours

Read "The Small Hours" reviewed by Eddie Becton


On this very soothing collection of twelve passionate songs, vocalist Andrea Wolper delivers the lyrics with meticulous phrasing, allowing every word to curl oh-so-slowly off her tongue. Accompanying her on perhaps the most emotion-laden track, “Night Time Was My Mother," are trumpeter Frank London, who plays alongside every syllable, and bassist Ken Filiano. Victor Lewis and ...

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Not Sleeping in Your Arms

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Article: Album Review

Andrea Wolper: The Small Hours

Read "The Small Hours" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


The title of The Small Hours suggests an obvious comparison. Frank Sinatra's In the Wee Small Hours was one of those early Capitol Records “concept" albums--a mastepiece, one of the finest three or four vocal sets ever produced--that featured a downtempo, melancholy mood wrapped in some of Nelson Riddle's most subtle arrangements (with strings) on record.


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