Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Randy Lyght - A Return To Romance

Size: 79,3 MB
Time: 33:43
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Released: 2013
Styles: Jazz Vocals
Art: Front

01. The Best Is Yet To Come (2:32)
02. It Had To Be You (2:32)
03. I've Got You Under My Skin (3:45)
04. Witchcraft (2:50)
05. Nature Boy (4:16)
06. All In Fun (3:44)
07. Steppin' Out With My Baby (2:23)
08. The Best Man (2:43)
09. La Vie En Rose (3:24)
10. What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life (5:29)

Randy brings new life to a selection of best-loved romantic jazz music by Gershwin, Hammerstein, Porter, Kern and more. These legendary composers are no longer around but the music they wrote lives on. They would be pleased to know that some of their best known songs are being performed with care and style by the impressive rich and warm voice of Randy Lyght.

A native of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Randy Lyght has been a fixture in the Canadian music industry for decades.

During his career, Randy lead his own bands such as Mixed Breed and Black Lightning alongside other great bands featuring Rick Lazar and Paul Shaffer, and completed a multi-country tour with The World Renowned Platters in the mid-1970s. His talent and innate musicality was enriched under the direction of legendary performers such as Jackie Richardson, Tony Gaines, and Jason Mack.

Throughout the 1980's, Randy performed in numerous prestigious live venues under the representation of Paul Mascioli, owner of Prestige Entertainment Agency in Victoria, British Columbia. He also recorded a single cover of "Feel Like Making Love," produced by Hermann Fruhm at Mushroom Studios, and received radio airplay across the country.

Randy has also worked with producer Brian Griffiths at Little Mountain Sound, recording radio jingles for clients such as The Louisville Times, as well as a commissioned tribute song for the University of British Columbia.

Now based in Kitchener, Ontario, Randy continues to pursue his passion for music. Having recorded and released two albums throughout 2011 and 2012 ("Just In Time and "Happy Holiday", under the musical direction of award winning producer J. Richard Hutt).

A Return To Romance

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