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You Don't Know Me
Label: Saying It With Jazz
Released: 2007
Track listing: Weaver of Dreams; I Didn't Know About You; All of You; You Don't Know Me; Lush Life; I Didn't Know What Time It Was; Yesterdays/We'll Be Together Again; Don't Go To Strangers; I Wish I Knew; My Ship; Alone Together; Desafinado; Too Late Now; East of the Sun; Smile.
Rebecca Parris: You Don't Know Me
by Donald Elfman
It's about time somebody said it--Rebecca Parris is the real thing. Her voice speaks of years of experience but her melodic and harmonic inventiveness, rhythmic playfulness and different way with a lyric are all eternally young and new. You Don't Know Me, on a new label, is a rich and full program of ...
Rebecca Parris: You Don't Know Me
by Tom Pierce
How does a singer ensure that there's sufficient variety on a fifteen-song record that the attention of even a passionate jazz vocal fan doesn't wander? You Don't Know Me, the tenth recording that Rebecca Parris has appeared on, represents yet another successful response by the revered Boston-area vocalist to this challenge. The album features two powerfully ...
Rebecca Parris: You Don't Know Me
by C. Michael Bailey
Should you peruse Boston-based jazz vocalist Rebecca Parris's website, you're treated to photographs of Parris with some notable jazz artists, including Carol Sloane, Carmen McRae and Shirley Horn. If you glance at the links page, you'll note Parris's obvious friendship with the likes of the great Nancy King and Patti Wicks. It is in this heady ...
My Foolish Heart
Label: KOCH International Jazz
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. My Foolish Heart
2. Shadow of Your Smile
3. Lover Man
4. Yesterday I Heard the Rain
5. Never Let Me Go
6. When October Goes
7. Body and Soul
8. Crazy He Calls Me
9. If You Could See Me Now
Rebecca Parris: My Foolish Heart
by AAJ Staff
With the winds of an international distributor behind her once more, Boston’s undisputed queen of jazz is ready to set sail for farther shores in her continuing conquest of deserving ears and willing hearts. Forgoing her signature scat and energizing pacings, Parris uses her fireplace voice to warm and warn herself and her fellow lovers before ...
The Secret of Christmas
Label: Shira Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Silver Bells; The Secret Of Christmas; White Christmas; A Christmas Love
Song; Baby, It's Cold Outside; We Three Kings; The Christmas Song;
Silent Night; Cape Cod Christmas; Christmastime Is Here; A Child Is
Born; Winter Wonderland; I'll Be Home For Christmas; What Are You
Doing New Year's Eve?/Auld Lang Syne; Christmastime Is Here. (Total
Time: 75:14).
Rebecca Parris: The Secret of Christmas
by C. Michael Bailey
Aural Brandy Eggnog... Rebecca Parris slips into the opening “Silver Bells" like it was a plush and cozy mink coat tailored especially for her. Her sumptuously virile alto voice coaxes visions of bustling Christmas Eve sidewalks beneath a gentle snowfall while skating over a light Latin groove established and maintained by her working trio of pianist ...
My Foolish Heart
Label: KOCH International Jazz
Released: 2001
Track listing: My Foolish Heart; the Shadow of Your Smile; Lover Man; Yesterday I
Heard the Rain; Never Let Me Go; When October Goes; Body and Soul;
Crazy He Calls Me; If You Could See Me Now. (Total Time: 54:05
Rebecca Parris: My Foolish Heart
by C. Michael Bailey
Rebecca Parris gives a masters class in singing ballads very slow and very well. Miles Davis once heard Shirley Horn perform a ballad that had been in his band's book for many years. He said in that sandpaper voice of his, “Man, you sing that so slow." On My Foolish Heart, ...
