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Diana Krall: When I Look In Your Eyes

Read "When I Look In Your Eyes" reviewed by Jim Santella


“Discovered" by bassist Ray Brown when he heard her perform in British Columbia, singer/pianist Diana Krall was introduced to singer/pianist Jimmy Rowles in Low Angeles, where she developed a unique, pleasant sound of her own. But even before that significant change, she had already formed specific preferences through her father’s piano playing influence, his jazz record ...

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Diana Krall: When I Look In Your Eyes

Read "When I Look In Your Eyes" reviewed by John Sharpe


Diana Krall's previous release, Love Scenes, occupied the top spot on all the major jazz charts for many months and was the first jazz album ever to be certified platinum (100,000 units) in Canada. Diana's phenomenal success is due not only to her obvious musical talents, but those of producer Tommy LiPuma as well. LiPuma (remember ...

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Diana Krall: When I Look In Your Eyes

Read "When I Look In Your Eyes" reviewed by Paula Edelstein


When I Look In Your Eyes, Diana Krall’s sensuous follow-up to her smashing success, Love Scenes, is every bit the statement the vocalist wants to make...she’s an artist with musical integrity and longevity. Diana Krall relaxes, excites and brings you full circle on songs orchestrated and conducted by the legendary Johnny Mandel. His orchestra adds a ...

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Love Scenes

Label: Impulse! Records
Released: 1998

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Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Label: Verve Records
Released: 1998

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Diana Krall: Love Scenes

Read "Love Scenes" reviewed by Robert Spencer


Diana Krall is a singer out of another era: instead of wailing endless melismas, she is as cool and sophisticated as Carmen McRae. She's breathy in a way that evokes days when male-female relationships seemed more relaxed and less politically charged, not to mention more mysterious and alluring instead of in-your-face. Indeed, were it not for ...

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Love Scenes

Label: Diana Wayburn
Released: 1997

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Diana Krall: Love Scenes

Read "Love Scenes" reviewed by AAJ Staff


In the world of jazz media, much has been made over the last decade or so about the “young lions," young upstart musicians who have splashed onto the jazz scene with technical brilliance and bravado. Almost exclusively, this term has been applied to a very focused musical demographic: young black men, nearly all of whom are ...

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Diana Krall: Love Scenes

Read "Love Scenes" reviewed by Jim Santella


As a singer, she's been compared to Carmen McRae, Shirley Horn, Nat King Cole, and her teacher Jimmy Rowles. As a pianist she combines the swing of her earliest influence Fats Waller with that of Rowles and another of her teachers, Alan Broadbent. You can hear Broadbent's influence in the clearly-articulated right hand lines that speak ...

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Hit That Jive Jack

Label: Verve Records
Released: 1996


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