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Judy Bady: Blackbird
by Andrew Rowan
A generation ago, there were widespread lamentations that jazz singing was dying. Even legends like Betty Carter and Carmen McRae concurred. However sparse the field may have been then, it has rebounded today. In this current bumper crop of singers, how does one stand out? Enter Judy Bady, who applies her smoky alto ...
Judy Bady: Blackbird
by Craig W. Hurst
Judy Bady’s first CD as a leader, Blackbird, is an eleven song collection that expresses a range of emotion from plaintive and serious, spiritual and soulful, to teasing and joyful. Bady, whose voice brings to mind the wonderfully rich tones of Carmen McRae, Betty Carter, Shirley Horn and Abbey Lincoln, adds playful touches to tunes by ...
Blackbird
Label: Peregrina Music
Released: 2002
Track listing: Blackbird 4:28
Glass Onion 6:03
Because 5:43
The Word 5:23
Norwegian Wood 4:36
Get Back 2:33
Light Blue 3:03
Lady Madonna 3:37
From Me To You 7:12
The Fool on the Hill 6:10
Heinrich von Kalnein: Blackbird
by Paul West
Basie did it, and now German based saxophonist/flutist Heinrich von Kalnein is the latest jazz musician to hearken back to music by The Beatles. Blackbird is his easygoing, sometimes rousing tribute: a compilation of ten popular tunes by the Fab Four, filtered through a distinctively European style of jazz riffing. With his competent backing of trombone, ...
