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Barbara Montgomery

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Barbara Montgomery has been making a life and a living in the entertainment field as a jazz vocalist, music industry executive, music producer and publisher, as well as working in production for film and television as a director/producer, film editor, camera operator, lighting director, property master and stage manager. She began performing as a jazz vocalist but took a detour in her music career by joining the NBC/Westinghouse television station that produced the “Mike Douglas Show”, working for that program and others. During this time she also freelanced, working on the seminal PBS series, “The Constitution: That Delicate Balance”, as well as touring as a lighting designer for international popular music groups

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Article: Profile

Voices of the People: Philadelphia Jazz Project to Celebrate America’s Cherished Values

Read "Voices of the People: Philadelphia Jazz Project to Celebrate America’s Cherished Values" reviewed by Victor L. Schermer


The famed Philadelphia Jazz Project (PJP) has a tradition of organizing and presenting concerts in fresh, imaginative, and creative ways. It is a stimulus program whose mission is to generate interest in and responsiveness to the music and to locally-based musicians. The upcoming series, “Voices of the People," four concerts featuring Philadelphia vocalists, is designed for ...

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News: Event

DivaNation Showcases "A Sisterhood of Singers"

By Nathea Lee The Philadelphia Jazz Project set out to see what would happen if they brought together a diverse array of vocalists, created a nurturing environment where seasoned performers could mentor younger singers, and gave them all the opportunity to perform on one of the City's premier stages. The result is DivaNation, “a sisterhood of ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Vocalist Barbara Montgomery In Collingswood NJ Thurs. May 2nd!

Vocalist Barbara Montgomery In Collingswood NJ Thurs. May 2nd!

Appearing at the Collingswood Community Center, 30 Collings Avenue in Collingswood, New Jersey on Thursday, May 2nd is singer Barbara Montgomery. Tickets are $10, $5 for students, and are available only at the door. Show time is 7:30 p.m. Information: 215-517-8337. Barbara Montgomery has been in the entertainment field for over 30 years as a music ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Bridge Presents Barbara Montgomery in a New Series on October 5th (Kennett Square, PA)

Jazz Bridge Presents Barbara Montgomery in a New Series on October 5th (Kennett Square, PA)

Opening the first season of a Jazz Bridge Neighborhood Concerts series on Wednesday, October 5th at the Kennett Flash, 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square, PA will be singer Barbara Montgomery with pianist Aaron Graves, bassist Lee Smith, and drummer Craig McIver. Barbara has been singing in the Philly area for many years, but her voice has ...

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Noel: One from the Heart

Label: Mr. Bean & Bumpy Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: I'll Be Home for Christmas; What Child is This; Lo How a Rose E're Blooming/Coventry Carol; O Little Town of Bethlehem; Carol of the Children; O Come O Come Emmanuel; Soalin'; Children Go Where I Send Thee; O Holy Night; Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.

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Trinity

Label: Mr. Bean & Bumpy Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: Alexandra Leaving, Little One, If It's Magic, April 14, Avec Le Temp, 1,000 Kisses Deep, Junkman, She Speaks, Between, Crazy Love, I Fall In Love Too Easily, Trinity.

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Article: Album Review

Barbara Montgomery: Noel: One from the Heart

Read "Noel: One from the Heart" reviewed by Jim Santella


Barbara Montgomery sings this slow and somber program of Christmas songs with piano accompaniment in a manner suited to the spiritual meaning of this holiday season. It's a time for reflection, for giving, for sharing, and for being there when our loved ones need us. Her prayerful interpretations leave us with humble tidings that weigh heavily ...

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Article: Album Review

Barbara Montgomery: Trinity

Read "Trinity" reviewed by George Harris


Along with the maternal instincts of Nnenna Freelon and Carmen Lundy, add Barbara Montgomery, who delayed a singing career to raise a family. Chalk one up for motherhood, as this CD of originals and '70s compositions reflects a woman with something to offer. Equipped with a husky voice (think Benny Carter's alto with lyrics), ...

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Article: Album Review

Barbara Montgomery: Trinity

Read "Trinity" reviewed by Stephen Latessa


Trinity is an ambitious affair. It definitely takes some gumption to fashion an album from five originals and works by Leonard Cohen, Stevie Wonder, Van Morrison, and Cahn/Styne and hope that it will all hold together. Oh, and did I mention there is a song in French, too? Surprisingly, Philadelphia-based vocalist Barbara Montgomery and ...


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