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Lesley Byers

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Twisted

Label: Unknown label
Released: 2004
Track listing: Just One of Those Things; Just Squeeze Me; Deed I Do; Over the Rainbow; Everybody Loves My Baby; Twisted; How High the Moon; Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most; Taking a Chance on Love; P.S. I Love You; Too Darn Hot; Straighten Up and Fly Right (48:09).

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Article: Album Review

Lesley Byers & the Jazz Cats: Twisted

Read "Twisted" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Vocalist Lesley Byers and her Jazz Cats, who drew praise from this reviewer for their earlier album, A Slick Chick , are back with more heartwarming jazz from the heartland that is anything but Twisted. There have been some changes—saxophonist Doug Angelaccio is in, guitarist Zvonimir Tot out; there’s a new bassist, Jake Vinset, and not ...

Album

A Slick Chick

Label: LPB Entertainment
Released: 2001
Track listing: Mean to Me; Love Me or Leave Me; Perdido; Hit That Jive Jack; Black Coffee; A Slick Chick (on the Mellow Side); I've Got You Under My Skin; Lester Leaps In; Mama (He Treats Your Daughter Mean); Bli-Blip; Big Time; Blue Skies (40:38).

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Lesley Byers and the Jazz Cats: A Slick Chick

Read "A Slick Chick" reviewed by Jack Bowers


From the name of the album and group I was expecting to hear from Lesley Byers and the Jazz Cats something along the lines of Keely Smith with Louis Prima and Sam Butera's Witnesses, but Byers and her quintet of capable Windy City sidemen offer a more straight-ahead brand of Jazz that's as well-crafted as it ...


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