Home » Search Center » Results: Mary Foster Conklin

Results for "Mary Foster Conklin"

Advanced search options

228

Article: Album Review

Mary Foster Conklin: Blues for Breakfast: Remembering Matt Dennis

Read "Blues for Breakfast: Remembering Matt Dennis" reviewed by Jack Bowers


I don't review many albums by singers these days, but I couldn't pass up a tribute to Matt Dennis, one of the most talented and sadly neglected songwriters of the Twentieth Century. Before scoffing, remember “Angel Eyes," “Will You Still Be Mine," “Everything Happens to Me," “Violets for Your Furs," “Let's Get Away from It All," ...

Album

You'd Be Paradise

Label: Mock Turtle Music
Released: 2001
Track listing: Devil May Care; My Heart Belongs to Daddy; Don't Get Scared; But For Now; Baby You Should Know It; Broken Bicycles; Everything Happens to Me; The Windmills of Your Mind; Nirvana; Right on My Way Home

96

Article: Album Review

Mary Foster Conklin: You'd Be Paradise

Read "You'd Be Paradise" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Hip singer, splendid album. To elaborate — New York–based songstress Mary Foster Conklin, who obviously loves what she does, goes around the block and back to avoid the obvious on You’d Be Paradise, complementing no less than four sophisticated tunes by the inimitable Bob Dorough with one each by David Cantor (“Nirvana”), Tom Waits (“Broken Bicycles”) ...

Album

Crazy Eyes

Label: Mock Turtle Music
Released: 1999
Track listing: Crazy Eyes; The Gentleman Is a Dope; Baby Talk; I'm Gonna Go Fishin'; Slow Boat to China (The China Tour); Dead Presidents; Goody Goody; Mad About You; Some Cats Know; Fried Bananas; Billy's Blues; How Can I Be Sure; Only Trust Your Heart; You'll Never Get Me Out of Your Mind

142

Article: Album Review

Mary Foster Conklin: Crazy Eyes

Read "Crazy Eyes" reviewed by AAJ Staff


She’s standing there on the cover, lovely black and white photograph, big smile, looking to the heavens. You know what this is; you turn it on. “You got a blue eye”, sings the sophisticate; “It’s deeper than any blue.” You know what this is. She relates that the other eye is charming – only it’s green ...


Engage

Publisher's Desk
Your Feedback plus Musician Page Improvements
Read on...
Contest Giveaways
One sec... We'll be back with another contest giveaway soon.

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.

Install All About Jazz

iOS Instructions:

To install this app, follow these steps:

All About Jazz would like to send you notifications

Notifications include timely alerts to content of interest, such as articles, reviews, new features, and more. These can be configured in Settings.