Tag: Lush Life

Deborah Stone: Still Exactly Where I Belong

| March 28, 2017 | 0 Comments
Deborah Stone: Still Exactly Where I Belong

What makes her very special is her ability to transform many of her songs into mini dramas.

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Nancy Valentine: Lovesome: Nancy Valentine Sings the Music of Billy Strayhorn

| February 19, 2017 | 0 Comments
Nancy Valentine: Lovesome: Nancy Valentine Sings the Music of Billy Strayhorn

She has a fine, port-wine voice, with comprehensively excellent musicality.

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Marilyn Maye

| September 21, 2016 | 0 Comments
Marilyn Maye

This was one of Maye’s best shows.

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Ron Dabney: Tonight … Won’t Be Just Any Night

| March 26, 2016 | 0 Comments
Ron Dabney: Tonight … Won’t Be Just Any Night

Ron Dabney has a winning style and a deep, rolling voice reminiscent of burnished oak.

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David Hajdu: Waiting for the Angel

| November 20, 2015 | 0 Comments
David Hajdu: Waiting for the Angel

Hajdu’s excellent songwriting debut.

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Nov. 7: Leanne Borghesi

| November 2, 2015 | 0 Comments
Nov. 7: Leanne Borghesi

She can belt with the best in her clear, sharp vibrato.

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Oct. 9-11: Karen Oberlin

| October 6, 2015 | 0 Comments
Oct. 9-11: Karen Oberlin

She has a sweet soprano and accessible stage presence that is made for a cabaret room.

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Otis, Marshall & Sieck

| September 22, 2015 | 0 Comments
Otis, Marshall & Sieck

It was, to quote the song, “a lovely way to spend an evening”—a bright, warm, entertaining session of great songs, masterfully and entertainingly delivered.

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Leanne Borghesi: Lush

| August 21, 2015 | 0 Comments
Leanne Borghesi: Lush

Borghesi isn’t a one–trick pony, oh no. She can belt with best in her clear, sharp vibrat

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