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Now Is The Time

Label: Stet Records
Released: 2000

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Barbara Adamson: Now Is the Time

Read "Now Is the Time" reviewed by Dave Nathan


By ordinary standards, Barbara Adamson has taken up the tools of jazz relatively late in her vocal career. Now in her late 30's, Now Is the Time is her debut album. Adamson has chosen a play list of standards sprinkled with a couple of Bop tunes. A heavy diet of familiar material notwithstanding, she freshens it ...

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Barbara Adamson: Now Is The Time

Read "Now Is The Time" reviewed by Joel Roberts


San Francisco-area vocalist Barbara Adamson's approach to jazz is straightforward and straight-ahead. Her debut recording, Now Is the Time , is a relaxed, confident effort that demonstrates the (too-often overlooked) value of restraint and moderation in jazz singing. Relying on a clear, expressive voice and dramatic reading of lyrics, Adamson, backed by a fine trio (plus ...


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