Results for "Lorraine Feather"

Tierney Sutton: Not a Material Girl

by Carl L. Hager
September 8, 2009

Vocalist Tierney Sutton discovered jazz while immersed in Russian language and literature studies at Wesleyan University. During her college years she also abandoned her earlier atheism and became engaged in a lifelong study of Man's spiritual nature. She has adopted no halfway measures in any of these pursuits. Though she hasn't yet written lyrics, she brings ...

Lorraine Feather: You're Outa Here (a neo-soundie)

by Carl L. Hager
August 30, 2009

If, like Bruno Ganz's character in Wim Wenders' 1987 film Wings of Desire, Frank Sinatra happened to magically return to life this summer, the Chairman of the Board would not only have a cup of coffee with a cigarette, he would enthusiastically charter a committee of jazz fans to search the world over for the earthly ...

Language

By Lorraine Feather

Label: Jazzed Media
Released: 2008
Track listing: Traffic and Weather; We Appreciate Your Patience; Very Unbecoming; I Love New York at Christmas; Home Alone; Hit the Ground Runnin'; Where Are My Keys?; In Flower; Waiting Tables; A Household Name; Making It Up As We Go Along.

Lorraine Feather to Show off Fun Songs at Series Kickoff

September 4, 2008

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- There's only one way to present some of Lorraine Feather's tongue-twisting, fast-action jazz and that is stone cold sober. “Let's put it this way: Before I perform, I never drink. Not that I drink all that much anyway, but I wouldn't have even a half a glass of wine because there are a ...

Lorraine Feather: Language

by Nicholas F. Mondello
June 7, 2008

Lorraine Feather Language Jazzed Media 2008 By its very title, Language, from singer and lyricist Lorraine Feather, implies that Feather and company believe that they have the musical and linguistic chops to take on such a sophisticated concept for our entertainment. So it's good to find that Feather ...

Remembering To Breathe

Featuring the music of Lorraine Feather
Duration: 4:12
May 11, 2008

Lorraine Feather to Release Newest Vocal CD on Jazzed Media

December 1, 2007

Lyricist/singer Lorraine Feather's new release, Language, which includes music by co-writers Shelly Berg, Russell Ferrante, Tony Morales and Eddie Arkin, will be out in April of 2008 on Jazzed Media. It has been three years since Feather's last album, Dooji Wooji, which featured numerous Ellington reinventions with her lyrics as well as all-new material with her ...

Dooji Wooji

By Lorraine Feather

Label: Concord Jazz
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1. Calistoga Bay; 2. Cicada Time; 3. Remembering to Breathe; 4. I Know the Way to Brooklyn; 5. On the Esplanade; 6. Sweet Honolulu; 7. Once Bitten; 8. A Ramble Through the Park; 9. Indiana Lana; 10. Shameful; 11. Tryin� to Get Over; 12. Happy You Were Here

Lorraine Feather: Dooji Wooji

by Ken Dryden
June 6, 2005

Lorraine FeatherDooji WoojiSanctuary Records2005 Lorraine Feather's latest CD stands out from the swarm of new releases by singers because of her captivating, swinging vocals and witty lyrics, but there's a lot more to her appeal. Dooji Wooji blends many of her musical interests, starting with several instrumentals by ...

Lorraine Feather with Shelly Berg at Danny's Skylight Room

by Ken Dryden
April 15, 2004

One of the highlights of my last trip to New York (in June 2003) was the evening my wife Nancy and I spent enjoying a set by singer/lyricist Lorraine Feather at Danny's Skylight Room. She has a terrific voice and also a way of keeping a crowd's attention with her spoken introductions explaining the background of ...