Curtis Stigers with The Birdland Big Band
Smoothly confident and sexily charismatic.
Smoothly confident and sexily charismatic.
Stritch sings with infectious cheer.
There’s a lovely, unforced, natural quality to Gayner’s voice.
Gayner is a striking presence on stage, blessed with great beauty and the wisdom.
Michael Feinstein is the finest ambassador and steward of the Great American Songbook.
Lloyd is a far more animated vocalist who, one might say, takes the baton from Bobby Short and runs with it an extra mile.
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.
Ann Hampton Callaway continues her new radio program on NPR
Linda Lavin’s singing voice has always been an expressive extension of her speaking voice, probably more so than other singers.