Showing posts with label Andrea Wright. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Andrea Wright. Show all posts

Thursday, March 7, 2019

Andrea Wright - Riverside

Styles: Vocal
Year: 2014
File: MP3@320K/s
Time: 19:32
Size: 45,2 MB
Art: Front

(3:14)  1. Sea of Dreams
(2:58)  2. Games
(3:38)  3. Case of Cassettes
(3:27)  4. Light of Day
(3:30)  5. Speak Your Love
(2:43)  6. Motel

A native of East Lansing, Michigan, Andrea Wright grew up listening her parents’ extensive LP collection including Detroit’s greatest jazz, blues and soul artists. Andrea migrated to New York City to pursue a performance career and her artistry flourished when she met jazz / bebop vocalist Marion Cowings. Mentoring her in his New York Smalls Jazz Vocal Workshop, she found her own identity through improvisation and now has a considerable jazz standard repertoire. Since 2011 Andrea has been recording her own music as a singer/songwriter. She can be heard regularly performing her own compositions at Rockwood Music Hall in downtown Manhattan. https://noisetrade.com/andreawright/riverside/?tip=1

Riversi

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Andrea Wright - September In The Rain

Bitrate: MP3@320K/s
Time: 35:10
Size: 80.5 MB
Styles: Jazz vocals
Year: 2009
Art: Front

[3:16] 1. September In The Rain
[3:11] 2. Day By Day
[3:30] 3. Falling In Love With Love
[3:26] 4. Where Is Love
[3:33] 5. Lullaby Of The Leaves
[3:14] 6. Watch What Happens
[3:27] 7. I've Grown Accustomed To His Face
[4:05] 8. Day Dream
[3:01] 9. I'm Beginning To See The Light
[4:22] 10. For All We Know

Harry Whitaker, piano; Saul Rubin, guitar; Noriko Ueda, bass; Quincy Davis, drums; Warren Vaché, trumpet; Andrea Wright, vocals.

Andrea migrated to New York City to pursue a performance career and her artistry flourished when she met jazz / bebop vocalist Marion Cowings. Mentoring her in his New York Smalls Jazz Vocal Workshop, she found her own identity through improvisation and now has a considerable jazz standard repertoire.

In 2009 she released her first studio Jazz Album September in the Rain. At home in New York Andrea has played Jazz spots like Carlyle Hotel’s Bemelman’s Bar and the Friar’s Club, most recently for Mayor Dinkin’s book signing. She has toured internationally in Japan, Cyprus and Canada. In addition to a US state Department tour, Andrea continues to work closely with Mercedes Ellington and The Duke Ellington Center for the Arts to promote American Jazz education and history.

September In The Rain