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Barbara Carroll (RCA Years)

Barbara Carroll (RCA Years)

In February, just after pianist Barbara Carroll's death, I posted a tribute in which I focused on the grace of her chord voicings and swing time in the early 1950s. From 1954 to 1956, she was with RCA and recorded five superb albums. Prior to these dates in the '50s, Carroll recorded 10-inch albums for the ...

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News: Obituary

Barbara Carroll (1925-2017)

Barbara Carroll (1925-2017)

Barbara Carroll, a gifted jazz and pop pianist who made a name for herself in New York in the 1940s as a standout bop player with a proclivity for block chords and impeccable time, died on Feb. 12. She was 92. Carroll came up at a time when most skilled female jazz pianists could find steady ...

Album

Fresh From Broadway!

Label: Polygram Distribution
Released: 2013

Album

Live! Her Piano And Trio

Label: Polygram Distribution
Released: 2013

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News: Performance / Tour

Barbara Carroll at Feinstein's - Two Nights Only!!

Barbara Carroll at Feinstein's - Two Nights Only!!

FEINSTEIN’S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed “Best of New York” by New York Magazine, and “an invaluable New York institution” by The New York Post, continues its 10th Anniversary season with the debut of renowned jazz pianist, composer and vocalist BARBARA CARROLL. The show, which will also feature Jay Leonhart on bass, runs Friday, July ...

Album

Live At Birdland

Label: Harbinger
Released: 2005

Album

Barbara at Birdland

Label: Harbinger
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1.You And The Night And The Music 2.Stella By Starlight 3.You're Driving Me Crazy 4.Do I Hear A Waltz/The Jitterbug Waltz 5.I'm In Love Again 6.You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To 7.Don't Like Goodbyes 8.Fly Me To The Moon 9.Mood Indigo 10.Old Friends

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Article: Album Review

Barbara Carroll: Barbara at Birdland

Read "Barbara at Birdland" reviewed by Elliott Simon


A subtle Jay Leonhart bass bridge from Harold Arlen's classic “Blues in the Night" segues into the enchanting melody of “You and the Night and the Music" after a tension-building piano/bass/cymbal opener. Such is the stuff that legendary pianist Barbara Carroll brings together on Live at Birdland. Recorded at the NYC venue with her first-call rhythm ...

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Article: New York Beat

Barbara Carroll: Vintage Wine

Read "Barbara Carroll: Vintage Wine" reviewed by Nick Catalano


There are evenings in a reviewer's life when the mind is replenished, the soul is uplifted and the blood sings. You've just witnessed an ingenious performance and can't wait to get home and write about it, even though you feel you cannot possibly capture the spirit of the evening with your feeble prose. Such an event ...

Album

One Morning in May

Label: Fynsworth Alley
Released: 2002
Track listing: In Walked Bud; Zingaro; I Could Make You Care; Come Sunday; Can't You Do a Friend a Favor?; A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing; The Far Brook Boys; I'm in Love Again; One Morning in May; Nice Work if You Can Get It; Isn't It a Pity?; Bemelman's Blues


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