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Janis Siegel: A Thousand Beautiful Things

Read "A Thousand Beautiful Things" reviewed by Jim Santella


The key word from the title of this latest release by singer Janis Siegel is beautiful. She interprets this lovely program of mainstream songs in such a way that we're able to sit back and reflect on the beauty that each one holds. Her message is sincere. Hers isn't some groove shop exercise where she entertains ...

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Label: Hyena Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Begin the Beguine; Don't Fence Me In; Tico Tico; Mozart Jam; Sheik of Araby; Sweet Rhythm; Besame Mucho; Spiderman; Paper Moon; Long Train Runnin';. Alone Again Naturally; Flight of the Bumblebee; Stardust.

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Sketches of Broadway

Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Show Me from My Fair Lady; Sorry-Grateful from Company; It's a Woman's Prerogative from St. Louis Woman; The Story of Lucy and Jessie from Follies; Born Too Late from The Littlest Revue; Out of My Dreams from Oklahoma / I Have Dreamed from The King & I; I've Got the Sun in the Morning (And the Moon at Night) from Annie Get Your Gun; The Surrey With The Fringe On Top from Oklahoma / Stoned Soul Picnic It Never Was You from Knickerbocker Holiday; My Best Beau from Mame; 11. Make Someone Happy from Do-Re-Mi.

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Janis Siegel: Sketches of Broadway

Read "Sketches of Broadway" reviewed by Jim Santella


Her vibrant tone and spot-on technique place Janis Siegel among the elite in contemporary jazz song. Each performance demonstrates her superior vocal acrobatics. This collection of Broadway favorites includes glimpses from Annie Get Your Gun, The King and I, My Fair Lady, Oklahoma, Mame, and several others. Siegel interprets each with authority. Her ...

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Janis Siegel: Sketches of Broadway

Read "Sketches of Broadway" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Manhattan Transfer singers Janis Siegel and Cheryl Bentyne have been responsible for the most durable recordings in the Telarc Jazz warehouse. To date, Ms. Siegel has released or been included on five Telarc releases: Couldn't be Hotter (with the Manhattan Transfer), Got Swing (with Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra), I Wish You Love , ...

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I Wish You Love

Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Just A Little Lovin' 2. I Want You To Be My Baby 3. Go Away Little Boy 4. Mr. Sandman/Dream A Little Dream Of Me 5. The Late Late Show 6. Don't Go To Strangers 7. (I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over 8. Where Are You? 9. Guess Who I Saw Today? 10. I Wish You Love 11. The Big Hurt

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Friday Night Special

Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: The Same Love That Made Me Laugh, Made Me Cry; My, How Time Goes By; I Just Dropped By To Say Hello; My Love Is/My Babe; Let Me Be Me; Ill Wind; You Don.

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The Tender Trap

Label: Monarch Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. That Old Black Magic 2. My Ship 3. (Love Is) The Tender Trap 4. Change Partners 5. I Just Want to Make Love to You 6. Too Darn Hot 7. How Deep Is the Ocean? 8. Dreamsville 9. Touch of Your Lips 10. You Bring Out the Lover in Me 11. How Long Has This Been Going On? 12. Tulip or Turnip 13. All Roads Lead Back to You/I Thought About You

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Janis Siegel: The Tender Trap

Read "The Tender Trap" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Not to be confused with lounge singer Janet Seidel, Janis Siegel has framed her volume of the Great American Songbook as an “unabridged" pulp novel. Unfortunately, some of it should have been abridged. The album opens with an over-faded version of “Old Black Magic," skims along the musical waves of “My Ship," gets caught in the ...

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Janis Siegel: I Wish You Love

Read "I Wish You Love" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Having rediscovered her Moxie, the original lady of Manhattan Transfer has opted to take another shot at solo stuff. And though some of it harkens back to her ensemble work, Siegel uses the opportunity to explore a great deal of other avenues. From a coo through Goffin and King’s “Go Away Little Boy" to an absolutely ...


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