Susan Mack: Yesterdays
Her good humor and stage presence were undeniable.
Her good humor and stage presence were undeniable.
She is soft, gentle, and delicate, with no hard edges; she’s more intimate, more tender, more inward-looking
Siegel put together an outstanding cast of singers.
Drubner conveys a commitment and a warmth that is inviting and impressive.
Petri’s voice is nicely supported these days as she offers jazz, burlesque, torch, show tunes and more in an effective mix of styles.
Will Friedwald’s The Real Sinatra took a unique look at the Sinatra songbook by focusing on songs specifically written for Ol’ Blue Eyes.
Add to all this the power and warmth of Callaway’s singing and stage presence and you can up the odds for the program’s success.
Kurt Elling uncovered the Frank Sinatra essence of communicating both sadness and elation without attempting to imitate Sinatra.