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Barb Jungr: Smart, Sassy, Sexy
by John Eyles
Singer Barb Jungr is on a roll at present. In March 2009 she and accompanist Simon Wallace played for the first time at Café Carlyle, in New York City, presenting a show entitled “The Men I Love" which featured songs by the likes of Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Bruce Springsteen, Todd Rundgren and Neil Diamond. The ...
Jazz FM Launches New Supper Club - The Bloomsbury Set
The Bloomsbury Set is a terrific initiative - bringing top class jazz artists exposure, outside traditional venues and re-inventing the tradition of wonderful entertainment in London's hotels Created by Jazz FM and Radisson Edwardian Hotels, The Bloomsbury Set is to be re-born as a series of intimate evenings of fine dining and world-class jazz in the ...
A Modern Art
Label: Linn Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Everything I've Got Belongs to You; So Twentieth Century; Love is Real; Lowercase; A Modern Art; Edge Ways; Love of Another; Totally; Everybody Today is Turning On; Sunday Morning Here With You; Promises; Things I Miss the Most; As We Live and Breathe; Nirvana.
Ian Shaw: From Free Jazz to Noel Coward
by Bruce Lindsay
Ian Shaw is a jazz singer. This simple description is accurate--it's how Shaw refers to himself--but it falls well short of doing the man justice. Ian Shaw is one of the most distinctive, original and creative jazz singers on the scene: he is a talented pianist and songwriter with a knack for working with top-quality musicians, ...
Claire Martin: A Modern Art
by Bruce Lindsay
Is jazz still a modern art? It's a hundred years old, after all, and some performers and fans seem to ignore everything written after 1940. But as far as the work of Claire Martin is concerned the question has only one answer. Apart from being one of the finest singers on the current scene, Martin is ...
Claire Martin Styles Sly Cy Coleman Songs Blas to Brokenhearted
What goes on the road, stays on the road, is how the English jazz singer Claire Martin described When in Rome (I Do as the Romans Do), one of 15 songs with music by Cy Coleman at Tuesdays opening night performance of Witchcraft, her show with Richard Rodney Bennett at the Oak Room of the Algonquin ...
Ian Shaw and Claire Martin at the Norfolk and Norwich Festival 2009
by Bruce Lindsay
Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 Ian Shaw and Claire MartinNorfolk and Norwich FestivalNorwich PlayhouseNorwich UKMay 14, 2009 The 2009 Norfolk and Norwich Festival's program of jazz concerts has brought some of the best contemporary jazz musicians to Norwich. On May 14 ...
Music Hits Streets in Marsden Jazz Festival
Marsden was in full swing at the weekend as it hosted its annual Jazz Festival. Thousands of music lovers descended on the village as many of its venues played host to some of the best jazz and blues artists in the business. Over 60 events, featuring both big names and up-and-coming artists, were staged over the ...
Claire Martin: Improvisation, Inspiration, Imagination
by Katrina-Kasey Wheeler
Since Claire Martin's debut, The Waiting Game (Linn Records, 1992), she has been an instant success. She is hailed by many as the best British singer of the decade, with numerous prestigious awards and over ten albums to her credit. Martin started singing as a teenager and found her calling as a jazz singer early on. ...
When Lights Are Low
Label: Linn Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: My One And Only; I Was A Little Too Lonely; My Mood Is You; World Weary; When Lights Are
Low; Fools Fall In Love; I Got A Right to Sing The Blues; Baby Plays Around; The Very Thought
of You; What I Was Warned About; Baby;Don't You Quit Me Now; No Love No Nothing; Not
Exactly Paris; Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home; I Keep Going Back to Joe's; We'll Be Together
Again.
