Tag: The New Yorker

April 26: Kathleen Landis Trio

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April 26: Kathleen Landis Trio

A five-star pianist.

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Feb. 16-18: Catherine Russell

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Feb. 16-18: Catherine Russell

Russell sparkles and bubbles.

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October 4: Catherine Russell

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October 4: Catherine Russell

Catherine Russell has a luscious voice.

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May 5-8: Nellie McKay

May 5-8: Nellie McKay

McKay is an amazing performer.

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Billy Strayhorn

Billy Strayhorn

July/August 2015 BILLY STRAYHORN by David Hajdu author of Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn William Thomas “Billy” Strayhorn, born in Dayton and raised in poverty in Pittsburgh, grew up yearning to live in Manhattan—as he imagined it from copies of The New Yorker that he bought with earnings from his paper route, a […]

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Nancy LaMott

| April 17, 2015 | 0 Comments
Nancy LaMott

October 2008 NANCY LaMOTT Nancy LaMott, who died in her early forties, was called “the greatest cabaret singer since Sinatra.” In her brief career, she touched many hearts with the purity of her voice and her simple, honest approach to a lyric. Whether live or on record, backed by a piano or full orchestra, her […]

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