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Canadian Jazz Diva Ranee Lee Releases "Lives Upstairs" on Justin Time Records

CANADIAN JAZZ DIVA RANEE LEE RELEASES LIVES UPSTAIRS ON JUSTIN TIME RECORDS2010 JUNO AWARD-WINNER VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEARRECORDED LIVE AT ACCLAIMED CANADIAN JAZZ CLUB, UPSTAIRSIt's been a rather amazing journey for Ranee Lee, who for several decades has reigned virtually unchallenged as the Queen of Canada's jazz divas. ...
Brandi Disterheft: Second Side

by Raul d'Gama Rose
The leap forward from Debut (Superfran Records, 2007) to Second Side is, quite literally, a significant one for Canadian-born bassist, Brandi Disterheft. Now enjoying herself immensely, the bassist appears to greet her emerging music with infinite self-assurance and unabashed style. Claiming spiritual (and therefore musical) ancestry from Charles Mingus, Disterheft plays with a rare muscularity, thrusting ...
Just You, Just Me

By Ranee Lee
Label: Justin Time Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Just You, Just Me; Will He Be a Traveling Man; Stardust; Sister Sadie; There's Nothing Left
(But Goodbye); This is It; Images; The Ballad of the Sad Young Men; Until I Was Loved;
Guess Who (I Saw Today, My Dear?); Goin' Home; Autumn Leaves; Just You, Just Me.
Ranee Lee & Oliver Jones: Just You, Just Me

by Jim Santella
Interpreting lyrics convincingly and scatting with fired-up authority, Ranee Lee turns in a winning performance, working with a superb piano trio that agrees with her expressive manner. She and pianist Oliver Jones first recorded together over fifteen years ago. Here, they're both quite expressive in their delivery: Lee the warm interpreter and Jones the impeccable keyboard ...
Maple Groove: Songs From The Great Canadian Songbook

By Ranee Lee
Label: Unknown label
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. If You Could Read My Mind, 2. Waltz for Debby, 3. Maybe September, 4. My Beat, 5. It Looks Like rain, 6. Douce Pluie, 7. Some Of These Days, 8. Put Your Dreams Away, 9. Undun, 10. Hymn to freedom, 11. Swinging Shepherd Blues, 12. Both Sides Now, 13. Spinning Wheel
Maple Groove

By Ranee Lee
Label: Unknown label
Released: 2004
Track listing: If You Could Read My Mind; Waltz for Debby; Maybe September; My Beat; It Looks Like Rain; Douce Pluie; Some Of These Days; Put Your Dreams Away; Undun; Hymn to Freedom; Swinging Shepherd Blues; Both Sides Now; Spinning Wheel.
Ranee Lee: Maple Groove

by Jim Santella
Veteran jazz singer Ranee Lee celebrates the Great Canadian Songbook with her session of songs by some of Canada’s noted composers and lyricists. They’re songs familiar to the world. Lee interprets them with a sensitive ear. Ballads, such as “Maybe September,” reveal her strongest quality. She dances her way through our hearts with expression ...
Ranee Lee: Maple Groove: Songs From The Great Canadian Songbook

by Norman Weinstein
Canadian vocalist Ranee Lee mines an attractive concept on Maple Groove : showcasing great Canadian songwriters. The vast majority of major Canadian songwriters known internationally are pop rather than jazz artists, but a singer with Lee's chops and taste meets the challenge of making pop songs propulsively swing. Her covers of Bruce Cockburn's My Beat" and ...
Maple Groove - Songs From The Great Canadian Songbook
By Ranee Lee
Label: Justin Time
Released: 2003
Dark Divas
By Ranee Lee
Label:
Released: 2001
Track listing: Honeysuckle Rose; J'ai Deux Amours; Riffin' the Scotch; Fine and Mellow; It Was Just one of Those Things; One for My Baby; What Happened to the Hair on the Head of the Man I Love?; It Takes Two to Tango; Surprise Party; Makin' Whoopee; Perdido; If You Could See Me Now; A Tisket, A Tasket; Oh Lady, Be Good; Yesterday When I Was Young