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Patricia Barber: Companion

Read "Companion" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella
November 1, 1999

As one who has absorbed the jazz art form and expanded upon that by blending her unique delivery with other known styles, singer/pianist Patricia Barber reaches out and grabs the cerebral element in her listeners while keeping the swing alive. Her lyrics leave a considerable heap for the listener to reflect upon, while her soft, whispering, ...

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Patricia Barber: Modern Cool

Read "Modern Cool" reviewed by Eric Saidel

by Eric Saidel
March 1, 1999

“Ironic detachment" is the phrase of the day. Barber is a writer of the social realist school; she presents to us snapshots, deftly characterized, of urban life. Her stance is that of the disinterested observer, drinking it all in, but not commenting on it. Or so she would have us believe. Behind that detachment we can ...

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Modern Cool

By Patricia Barber

Label: Premonition Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: Touch of Trash, Winter, You & The Night & The Music, Constantinople, Light My Fire, Silent Partner, Company, Let It Rain, She's A Lady, Love, put on your faces, Postmodern Blues, Let It Rain - Vamp. Total time: 67:49.

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Patricia Barber: Modern Cool

Read "Modern Cool" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
December 1, 1998

Patricia Barber's “Modern Cool" will most certainly be included in numerous polls and Top 10 lists for 1998. Patricia Barber is exhibiting all the characteristics of becoming a major force in the jazz community. The accolades have been substantial and overwhelming. Vocalist and composer Patricia Barber is a hip, sleek and cunning stylist who demonstrates impeccable ...

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