Vocal Jazz 2023

"Diana Panton is one of my favourite jazz singers of the new generation. Her vulnerable, gentle voice has peacefully coaxed me to fall in love with her singing. In addition, the high-quality sound of her recordings, both detailed and exquisite, is superior to many so-called 'audiophile' CDs.

Sisters of Jazz is a dynamic all-female ensemble consisting of bandleader and renowned vocalist Anna Pauline, Danish Grammy Award-nominee saxophonist Pernille Bévort, accomplished trombonist Lis Wessberg, virtuosic pianist Catrine Ullerup Frølund, versatile bassist Ida Hvid and Ben Webster Prize winner, drummer Benita Haastrup.

With a timeless, emotive vocal quality reminiscent of the great Nina Simone, Danish vocalist Nana Rashid is proud to present 'Music For Betty', her debut on April Records, this spring. Backed by critically acclaimed trio Little North, the record presents 8 gems which showcase an artist with a commanding stage presence and a knack for storytelling that belies her youth.

Bassist and vocalist Nicki Parrott was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. She got her musical start studying flute and piano, but switched to double bass so she could join her sister's band.

Pianist Emmi Karoliina Uimonen's Emmi U. Trio plays the first gig of The Album Release Tour in tenho of their new album on the train.

Combining Rachael Price's singular voice with Vilray's knack for songwriting, the album showcases Rachael & Vilray's evolution, pushing them to a new level as they jump ahead in vision and drive. The duo has keenly absorbed the work from their jazz predecessors, taking the best of the past and creating something new.

Vocal sensation Veronica Swift took the jazz world by storm with her critically acclaimed 2021 release This Bitter Earth, landing on the cover of DownBeat, topping the year end lists for vocal releases and wowing audiences with her eclectic stage show at the Hollywood Bowl and beyond.

Marian Sullivan, born in Queens, New York, is an authentic jazz singer who loves Ella Fitzgerald and Carmen McLaughlin.This is an album that was recorded in Turin with the Massimo Pharaoh Trio during the Italian tour.

Very relaxed you fly to the moon with the Australian singer and double bass player Nicky Parrott - the interpretation of Frank Sinatra's classic song became the album title at the same time.

Dinah Shore, born Frances Rose Shore (Winchester, Tennessee), February 29, 1916-Beverly Hills, February 24 1994), was an American singer, actress and television personality and the best female singer of the 1940s.