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Fay Claassen: Sing!
by C. Michael Bailey
Dutch singer Fay Claassen doesn't necessarily push beyond the musical house, but she does occasionally rearrange the furniture. Her surveys of the Chet Baker catalog Two Portraits of Chet Baker (Jazz'n Pulz, 2006) revealed an abiding respect for the jazz canon, while also giving hint to a playful and creative attitude toward the music. This is ...
Fay Claassen with WDR Big Band Cologne: Sing!
by Edward Blanco
Internationally recognized Dutch vocalist Fay Claassen joins forces with the Grammy Award-winning WDR Big Band from Cologne, Germany and Berlin's Rundfunk Orchester, for her sixth album as leader with Sing!. Paying tribute to iconic female vocalists, the repertoire contains songs associated with jazz divas from Betty Carter, Ella Fitzgerald and Dinah Washington to singer/songwriter Joni Mitchell ...
Red Hot & Blue: The Music of Cole Porter
By Fay Claassen
Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: I Get a Kick Out of You; Easy To Love; Love For Sale; Ridin' High; Dream Dancing; Anything Goes; You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To; I Concentrate On You; All Through the Night; Too Darn Hot; So in Love.
Summer Jazz Workshop 2009 in Amsterdam!
The Conservatorium van Amsterdam and Manhattan School of Music present: Summer Jazz Workshop 2009 co-hosted by Manhattan School of Music July 6 - 10, 2009, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Study jazz in Amsterdam this summer! You now have the opportunity to study jazz in an outstanding international musical atmosphere. The Conservatorium van Amsterdam and the Manhattan School ...
Fay Claassen: Red Hot & Blue: The Music of Cole Porter
by Ken Dryden
With a virtual flood of female jazz vocalists seemingly appearing every year, it is a challenge to separate the wheat from the chaff. But anyway you slice it, Fay Claassen, one of European jazz's top singers, makes the cut. Graduating from the Conservatory of The Hague in 1997, she had a host of great teachers, including ...
Sings Two Portraits Of Chet Baker - Volume 1
By Fay Claassen
Label: Unknown label
Released: 2006
Specially Arranged for Fay
By Fay Claassen
Label: Jazz Impuls
Released: 2003
Track listing: Very Early; Just One of Those Things; Nature Boy; But Not for Me; Love for
Sale; When We Were One; Speak Low; Giant Steps; A House Is Not a
Home (59:26).
Fay Claassen and the Millennium Jazz Orchestra: Specially Arranged for Fay
by Jack Bowers
Not only was Frank Sinatra an incomparable singer, he was a smart one too, employing only the finest arrangers (Nelson Riddle, Billy May, Gordon Jenkins, Axel Stordahl) and musicians to bring out the best in every note he sang. On her third album for Jazz Impuls, Fay Claassen takes a cue from Ol’ Blue Eyes, using ...
