Jazz Vocal Essentials


No musician in the jazz world seems to connect with listeners as viscerally as the vocalist. While saxophonists Coleman Hawkins and John Coltrane could stir deep emotions, and pianists Bill Evans and Keith Jarrett could wring tears from granite, it’s the singers who have the easiest access to our hearts. Maybe it’s lyrical content, or

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The Authoritative Voice in Jazz