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Karrin Allyson at Chris' Jazz Cafe on April 18 & 19, 2008
Karrin Allyson will be performing at Chris' Jazz Cafe on April 18 & 19, 2008. Allyson's most recent CD is Imagina: Songs of Brasil, on the Concord label. April 18 & 19, 2008 Sets @ 8 & 10 PM Chris' Jazz Cafe 1421 Sansom St Philadelphia PA
Karrin Allyson - "Imagina Songs of Brasil" Released on Concord Jazz
The new album from Grammy nominated Jazz vocalist Karrin Allyson titled Imagina - Songs Of Brasil hits stores this week (March 25) and is Karrin's 11th release for the label. Karrin has included Brazilian music on her previous albums and in her live shows throughout her career, though the release of Imagina: Songs of Brasil is ...
Karrin Allyson Live at Birdland
by Michael P. Gladstone
Karrin Allyson Birdland New York, NY May 19, 2007 The time is 9 P.M. at Birdland, and jazz singer Karrin Allyson is about to open a four-night engagement at the famed Manhattan club. The musicians are all gathered together, and the singer is amongst friends with whom she's been ...
Footprints
Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2006
Track listing: Something Worth Waiting For (Con Alma); All You Need To Say (Never Say Yes); Lightning (Lazy Bird); A Long Way To Go (Equinox); Strollin
Karrin Allyson: Footprints
by Suzanne Lorge
Karrin Allyson marked the release of Footprints at the Blue Note in April--a subtle introduction for a great album. The twice Grammy-nominated vocalist typically turns out great albums, so in and of itself, this isn't the news. What sets Footprints apart is Allyson's keen understanding of the jazz instrumental classics from which the CD borrows: It's ...
Truth, Tradition & Karrin Allyson
by Mathew Bahl
Honesty...“That's the goal," explains jazz vocalist Karrin Allyson. “I think it's important to be honest when you're singing and playing and not to sound like someone else. We all have influences and people we love, but we are own people."Nearly every aspiring jazz singer talks about finding his or her unique voice. ...
Karrin Allyson: Footprints
by C. Michael Bailey
Jazz vocalist Karrin Allyson has one peer: Cassandra Wilson. Both women have impacted jazz vocals in the last decade, swerving the genre into interesting places. Allyson's most critically acclaimed release, Ballads (Concord, 2001), came after the release of six solid, if less received, releases for the label. This concept recording gave way to forays into sleek ...
Karrin Allyson: Wild For You
by Jim Santella
The change in Karrin Allyson’s performance is significant; but that doesn’t alter the unique vocal presence through which we’ve come to know her and to appreciate for a decade and a half. In Wild For You , we still have the expressive treatment of lyrics, the delicate aura that combines scat singing with meaningful communication, and ...
Karrin Allyson: Wild for You
by C. Michael Bailey
West Coast-based jazz vocalist Karrin Allyson was five albums into her Concord career before she hit on niche—well-conceived concept recordings. The first in this series was From Paris to Rio (Concord 4865, 1999), which found Ms. Allyson in the original French and Portuguese mood. From Paris to Rio contains a collection of specifically chosen melodies, all ...
