Lissy Walker is a jazz singer, but her wide-ranging musical interests set her apart from your average chanteuse. She's been an actress and singer for most of her life, and brings a dramatic sensibility to her jazz vocals and interpretations with nuances of folk, pop, and country. Walker's band includes celebrated San Francisco and New York players John R. Burr, Scott Nygaard, Scott Amendola(Madeleine Peyroux), Steven Bernstein(Rufus Wainwright), Dave Ellis, Philip Worman and Jon Evans(Tori Am...
Lissy Walker is a jazz singer, but her wide-ranging musical interests set her apart from your average chanteuse. She's been an actress and singer for most of her life, and brings a dramatic sensibility to her jazz vocals and interpretations with nuances of folk, pop, and country. Walker's band includes celebrated San Francisco and New York players John R. Burr, Scott Nygaard, Scott Amendola(Madeleine Peyroux), Steven Bernstein(Rufus Wainwright), Dave Ellis, Philip Worman and Jon Evans(Tori Amos), who also co-produced the album.The result is a quiet classic, with the musicians placing their restrained virtuosity in the service of Walker's subtle vocals to deliver an album that keeps revealing it's emotional intensity with repeated listenings.
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