I picked up the debut CD "19" by British Singer Adele, who won two grammy's this year for the album. Anyone who likes female vocalists like Tracy Chapman, Alana Davis, Sarah McLachlan, et al should like this CD. Sound quality of this recording is excellent and should make for a great female vocal reference. Highly recommended.
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I've always had my eye on this one in the stores but then recently, my library picked it up so I rented and watched it last night.
Let us just say that this lady can sing.....and sing well. NO vocal processing here!!. She doesn't need it!!. She sings her songs effortlessly.... -
Hi gang,
With all the "trivia" and "one-hit" and other cool threads going around, I thought I'd try to start a new series of threads on various favorites. If we get enough action, I'll see about making a master list of the top 20 of each or some such. How about starting... -
I've really enjoyed the threads started by Eric ( AKA Thelonious Funk ) regarding the music that we're all currently listening to. After all, the music is what it's all about . Isn't it? 8O So Thanks Eric, I always find myself jotting down a few notes for consideration of future purchases.
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I'm looking to pick up some new CD's and really want some excellent female vocalist albums. Jazz, blues, pop whatever it is I don't care I just want some of that amazing stuff with vocalists that give you the chills at times
So please offer your advice, no suggestion will be overlooked.
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from today's edition of "The Writer's Almanac"
Today is the birthday of American jazz legend Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan in Philadelphia (1915).
Billie Holiday’s parents were barely teenagers when they had her, and unwed — her mother only 13 years to...
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