Carmen Lundy
Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most
Better Days
Triste
Without You
Bradly Briggs (5 out of 5 stars) Released in better musical times this extraordinary collection would make Carmen Lundy a household name.for shme to the Jazz Media for overolling the best Jazz Sing alive in the classic tradition of Sarah, Ella, Lena, etc. Not only does Carmen possess a stunning voice that takes one a a brilliant musical journey, she writes classic songs such as the hauntingly beautiful OLD FRIEND & FORGIVE ME , and the illuminating BETTER DAYS that stand up superbly next to the classics! FIREFLY a brilliant original is a complex mix of multi-vocal tracks complimented by ERNIE WATTS on sax!JOBIM classic TRISTE given a masterful treatment features a wonderful breezy tropical arrangement and MY FAVORITE THINGS never sounded so sophisicated & sublime as this definitive version. THESE THINGS YOU ARE TO ME is deeply moving can bring on tears it is that beautiful Some
Craig Sailor: Tacoma public radio station gets $225,000 grant to boost jazz programming
News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 2/7/2021 Craig Sailor, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)
Feb. 7 Tacoma-based jazz and blues radio station KNKX is getting $225,000 to bolster its jazz music programming.
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation announced Jan. 28 that it s providing $1.3 million to five radio stations across the nation to create a partnership in the form of a Jazz Media Lab. Each of these stations has been committed to jazz a long time and is very active in their local communities with jazz artists and education, said KNKX general manger Joey Cohn.