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Cathy Segal-Garcia: Social Anthems - Volume 2

by Nicholas F. Mondello
October 3, 2024

Los Angeles-based Renaissance woman Cathy Segal-Garcia is well-known as an innovator, trailblazer and an artist who sets her own artistic paths. As a vocalist, composer/arranger, broadcaster, educator and more, she has never shied away from risk. Social Anthems, Vol. 2 follows the first volume which also was a production with socially conscious themed material. With this ...

Social Anthems, Volume 1

By Cathy Segal-Garcia

Label: Origin Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: For What It's Worth; What Are We Gonna Do; And So It Goes; Down to Earth; Get Together & Can't Find My Way Home; Save the Children.

Cathy Segal-Garcia: Social Anthems, Volume 1

by Troy Dostert
November 13, 2021

Proving there is still some life in the spirit of '60s activism—and even in the decades beyond it—vocalist Cathy Segal-Garcia gives us six tracks which meld jazz, folk and pop idioms in a way which sounds both classic and contemporary. Drawing on the talents of a fine band and a couple of intriguing guest vocalists, Segal-Garcia ...

D+N+A: David/Nelson/Agreement

By Josh Nelson

Label: Dash Hoffman Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Did I Ever Really Live; You Must Believe In Spring; Lush Life; Here’s To Life; In Praise of Bill Evans: I Remember Bill/Very Early/Waltz For Debby; If You Never Come To Me/Skylark; Straight No Chaser; Billie’s Bounce; Imagine; Blame It On My Youth; I Chose The Moon; Always And Forever.

Josh Nelson: D+N+A: David/Nelson/Agreement

by C. Michael Bailey
October 21, 2020

Vocalist Mon David and pianist Josh Nelson's D+N+A: David/Nelson/Agreement has two recorded antecedents in John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman (Impulse!, 1963) and Emilia Vancini's And If You Fall, You Fall (Espira, 2020). This new release favors the former in that David is a baritone voice as was Hartman and his repertoire on D+N+A is one of ...

The Jazz Chamber

By Cathy Segal-Garcia

Label: Dash Hoffman Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Star Eyes; Velho Piano; Time After Time; High Trapeze; Cinema Paradiso Theme; Message To Prez; This Moment; Universal Prisoner-Compared To What; Sleep In Peace.

Cathy Segal-Garcia: The Jazz Chamber

by Jerome Wilson
November 2, 2018

On this album, Cathy Segal-Garcia, a vocalist and educator on the Los Angeles jazz scene, comes up with something special, working with a chamber orchestra and a group of jazz musicians to produce a wide-ranging program that veers from lush romanticism to complex jazz-funk. On much of the disc, Segal-Garcia's thick, classically formal voice, ...

Coming True

By Mon David

Label: FreeHam Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Footprints; Invitation; Throw It Away; Only Once; Some Other Time; There Is No Greater Love; Moonlight; Moonlight Serenade; No More Blues; Kailangan Yan; Never Let Me Go.

Mon David: Coming True

by Marcia Hillman
December 7, 2009

There is a lot to hear on Filipino Mon David's debut American recording. David (pronounced MOAN da-VID), a winner of the 2006 London International Jazz Vocal competition, is able to navigate octaves without skipping a beat, owns a smooth vocal quality sometimes reminiscent of Tony Bennett without the rasp, has a penchant for playing with vocal ...