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Blossom-ing!

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2022
Track listing: Roberta’s Blues; Peel Me a Grape; Just One of Those Things; Inside a Silent Tear; Plus Je T’Embrasse; Someone to Watch Over Me; Moonlight Savings Time; A Paris; The Party’s Over; If I Were a Bell; Spring in Manhattan; Unless It’s You; You Fascinate Me So; I Wish You Love; It Amazes Me; Put on a Happy Face.

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Roberta Donnay: Blossom-ing!

Read "Blossom-ing!" reviewed by Pierre Giroux


Pianist, vocalist and composer Blossom Dearie may have been diminutive in stature and voice but certainly never in talent. She began her career in New York in the mid 1940s and then moved to Paris in the early 1950s to form the vocal group The Blue Stars, which eventually morphed into the Swingle Singers. Returning to ...

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Roberta Donnay: Blossom-ing!

Read "Blossom-ing!" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Blossom-ing! is vocalist Roberta Donnay's tribute to one of the most memorable jazz singers who ever lived, Blossom Dearie. She does so via sixteen songs associated with Dearie including Billie Holiday's “Billie's (or Blossom's) Blues," retitled here “Roberta's Blues." After leading with that one, Donnay lends her tremulous little-girl voice (eerily similar to Dearie's) to one ...


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