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Live At the 1994 Monterey Jazz Festival
By Shirley Horn
Label: Monterey Jazz Festival Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Introduction, Foolin’ Myself, The Look of Love, How Am I to Know, L.A. Breakdown (and Take Me In), Nice ‘n’ Easy, A Song for You, I’ve Got the World on a Sting, Here’s to Life, Hard Hearted Hannah, Blues for Big Scotia.
Jean-Paul Elysee: Pourtant...
by Jeff Dayton-Johnson
Pourtant..., from Parisian vocalist Jean-Paul Elysee would not likely have popped up on AAJ's radar had it not been released on Aphrodite Records, a solidly all-jazz label. While decidedly jazz-accented, this record is another animal altogether, a contemporary heir of the French chanson tradition of Georges Brassens and Boris Vian.As such, this music is ...
Shirley Horn Trio: Live At the 1994 Monterey Jazz Festival
by Joel Roberts
No jazz singer ever sang as softly and slowly and with such subtle command as Shirley Horn. Her voice often just above a whisper, she forced audiences to hush up and pay attention as she delivered lyrics without flash or pretense, but with a knowing sense of life lived and dues paid.
Basin Street Blues
Featuring the music of Shirley Horn
Duration: 5:51
Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz
By Shirley Horn
Label: The Jazz Alliance
Released: 2006
Track listing: Conversation; Love Is Here To Stay; Conversation; I Could Have Told You; Conversation; Billie's Bounce; Conversation; Blood Count; Conversation; Love You Madly; Conversation; Violets For Your Furs; Conversation; Cherry; Conversation; There's No You; Conversation; Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry; Conversation; Shirley's Blues.
Shirley Horn: Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz
by Andrew Rowan
An appearance on Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz radio broadcast often sheds light on unexplored aspects of an artist's career as the host conducts her intrepid, conversational interviews. Here, we have both illuminating conversation and Shirley Horn's musical essence: heartfelt ballad singing at crawling tempos, spot-on piano accompaniment, and deep-in-the-keys swing. Unless she knew ...
Shirley Horn: But Beautiful: The Best of Shirley Horn
by Woodrow Wilkins
Shirley Horn is a jazz diva who needs little introduction. This veteran of song is one of the classic vocalists of any era. But Beautiful gives us some classic recordings that highlight her career, as well as three bonus tracks recorded from a recent performance at the Au Bar in New York City. The first eleven ...
But Beautiful: The Best of Shirley Horn
By Shirley Horn
Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2005
Track listing: I Just Found Out About Love; You Won't Forget Me; You Don't Know Me; The Great City;
Fever; If You Love Me; A Time for Love; Come Dance with Me; Nice 'n' Easy; But Beautiful;
Here's to Life; Jelly, Jelly; Loads of Love; I Didn't Know What Time It Was.
Shirley Horn: But Beautiful: The Best of Shirley Horn
by Andrew Rowan
Dear Shirley Horn was laid to rest on November 3, 2005. A distinctive, emotional singer as well as brilliant pianist, Horn crafted an instantly recognizable style and a body of work that was often moving beyond words. While she's hailed far and wide as one of the finest ballads singers ever, this accolade ...
