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Raya Yarbrough

Tim Davies Big Band: The Expensive Train Set

by Jack Bowers
October 5, 2016

Tim Davies, who led a big band in his native Australia before relocating to Los Angeles in 2000, reprises that experience on parts of The Expensive Train Set, returning home to supervise his Melbourne ensemble on four selections, presiding over his Los Angeles-based band on four others, and somehow managing to blend the two groups together ...

Sparks & Shadows To Release The C.O.W.L. Sessions Featuring Original Music Composed By Joe Clark

November 10, 2014

“American history gets overhauled in C.O.W.L., a new series about the superhero labor union of 1960s Chicago that’s been described as Mad Men meets Avengers.” – The Hollywood Reporter Culver City, CA: Sparks & Shadows announces the release of The C.O.W.L. Sessions soundtrack digitally on October 28, 2014. The C.O.W.L. Sessions is the audio companion to ...

Raya Yarbrough

By Raya Yarbrough

Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Lord Knows I Would; You're So Bad for Me; Joy Spring; Dreamer's Ball; Sorrow's Eyes; Mood Indigo; Early Autumn; Listen, Emily; Hollywood Love; Round We Go; Vice and Vanity; Better Days.

Raya Yarbrough: Raya Yarbrough

by AAJ Italy Staff
October 28, 2008

L'esordio della giovane cantante (e pianista e chitarrista) Raya Yarbrough è di una certa qualità e fa subito venire in mente Norah Jones e le sue canzoni a metà fra pop, world, jazz, se non fosse che qui abbiamo a che fare con una che si scrive la maggior parte dei testi e delle musiche da ...

Raya Yarbrough: Raya Yarbrough

by Woodrow Wilkins
March 2, 2008

In an age when even some of the most firmly established veteran artists are releasing albums of cover songs--whether the tried and true selection of standards from the Great American Songbook, or updates of more recent popular tunes--it is quite refreshing to hear a debut artist sing mostly original songs. Raya Yarbrough, a West Coast product ...

Raya Yarbrough: Raya Yarbrough

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
February 27, 2008

It's always a pleasure to welcome another genre-busting talent, and Raya Yarbrough, the LA-based singer/songwriter whose music is an artful mix of jazz, blues and pop, is just that. Yarbrough acquired her B.A. from the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California, where she won the Quincy Jones Award ...

Raya Yarbrough: Raya Yarbrough

by C. Michael Bailey
February 26, 2008

Raya Yarbrough's eponymous disc cover shows a young, fresh, precocious face. The voice revealed in the disc's 12 selections, exhibits one that is older and more experienced than the cover's appearance betrays. While this disc will certainly be filed under jazz, it is much, much more. About the only way to introduce Raya Yarbrough is to ...

Raya Yarbrough

By Raya Yarbrough

Label: Telarc
Released: 2007