Pecolia Fitts, Lots of Little Goodies
Review By: Jeff Becker Pecolia Fitts was born in Kenly, North Carolina but grew up in New York City. Her interest in music began in…
Jazz Vocals
Beat Kaestli, Invitation
Review by: Jeff Becker The Great American Songbook is the “Bible” for jazz vocalists, regardless of origin or birthplace. Vocalist Beat Kaestli was born in…
Ken Greves, The Face of My Love
by Jeff Becker Specializing in the music of Harold Arlen, influenced by Judy Garland and raised by musician parents, who quickly discovered their son’s fascination…
Holiday Cheer and Good Tidings
By: Jeff Becker The Holiday’s are upon us, and who better to serve up new Holiday classic than the classic songstress herself, Sylvia Bennett. A…
Kat Walker, Jazz Skat Gumbo
by Jeff Becker Greasy, spicy and delicious, no I am not talking about food; I am talking about the debut CD from Kat Walker Jazz…
Roger Cairns, Let’s….
By: Jeff Becker Who is this man; a blues singer, a jazz singer, John Laine?… If there is one common theme everyone can agree on…
L’Tanya Mari, A Teardrop of Sun
By: Jeff Becker With a plethora of jazz vocalist CDs being released everyday especially lately, how does one go about choosing a worthwhile CD to…
Leslie Lewis with The Gerard Hagen Trio, Of Two Minds
by Jeff Becker If you had to use two words to describe Leslie Lewis and her debut CD Of Two Minds it would have to…
David Thorne Scott, DYAD
by Jeff Becker David Thorne Scott is currently an Associate Professor of Voice at Berklee College of Music. David received a B.A., Magna Cum Laude…
Chris Humphrey, Nothing but Blue Sky
by Jeff Becker Chris Humphrey is a musician who is multi-faceted in his talents and accomplishments. A jazz vocalist, whose primary focus is the use…