CD Reviews - Cabaret Scenes

Joanne Tatham: Out of My Dreams

Joanne Tatham is sheer jazz baby here. Musicianship is excellent.

Teresa Eggersten Cooke: Live at the Metropolitan Room

Singer/pianist Teresa Eggertsen-Cooke has the kind of mid-range-folk-straddles-rock voice we lived for in the seventies.

Anne Burnell: Summer Days & Dreamy Nights

Burnell is singing higher than before, which fleshes out her sultry sound with some lacy feminine tones.

Linda Kosut: Easy Come, Easy Go: The Music of Johnny Green

Linda Kosut likes a good project.

Hilary Kole: A Self Portrait

Hilary Kole has one of the great contemporary jazz voices.

Joyce Breach: Moments Like This

Connoisseurs of the best in American popular music already know that the singer to follow is Joyce Breach, a songbird from Pittsburgh.

Jonathan Karrant: On and On

One of the blessings of today's cabaret-jazz rooms is spotting new talent on the rise.

George Ball: Think of Me

George Ball finally got to the party. And he did it in style.

Ann Hampton Callaway: From Sassy to Divine: The Sarah Vaughan Project

Ann Hampton Callaway’s eagerly anticipated album, recorded live at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola, pays loving tribute to the great Sarah Vaughan.

Bob Mundy: Something Beautiful

It makes sense that there’s something beautiful about Bob Mundy’s aptly named debut CD: Something Beautiful.