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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 ...
Shirley Horn: No Regrets
by Tod Smith
It's 10pm on a Monday evening and I find myself anxiously dialing the front desk of a local hotel to talk to one of the true legends of jazz, Shirley Horn. I have to admit that I am more than just a bit nervous. First, it's Shirley Horn and second, it's ten o'clock. My friend, flutist ...
Shirley Horn at Scullers
by Ken Franckling
Scullers Boston, MA June 11, 2004 When Shirley Horn is deep in the groove, it is clear that she is getting used to – and in fact downright enjoying – the singular art of singing, even though the hyphenated role of singer-pianist had been her musical forte for all but this twilight ...
