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Multi-time GRAMMY nominee
Kate McGarry, one of the country s premier jazz singers today per NPR, has teamed with renowned guitarist Keith Ganz (Harry Connick Jr, Luciana Souza) - her partner in life and music - for
What To Wear In The Dark, a new collaborative collection out September 3rd via Resilience Music Alliance. Teaming with Downbeat Critics Poll winner Gary Versace on keyboard, Blue Note recording artist Ron Miles on trumpet, and a host of jazz A-listers,
What To Wear In The Dark finds McGarry and Ganz using their decorated jazz backgrounds to offer imaginative and fresh perspectives on the indelible pop standards that have helped them transcend their own challenges.
Longreads Best of 2020: Music Writing
All Best of Longreads illustrations by Kjell Reigstad. Don McLean, American Pie
Oxford American)
In the before times, a little over a year ago, we traveled to Savannah, Georgia, for a music festival. It was fall, but still sweltering. We stood for hours directly in front of the stage, shoulder-to-shoulder with sweaty strangers who, too, love music. This seems like a heat-induced fever dream, an act now incomprehensible. The day’s highlight was seeing Shovels & Rope the husband-and-wife duo of Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst play live. The energy and intensity of their performance outshone the sun on that humid Georgia afternoon.