Joanne Grauer and Lorraine Feather
Joanne Grauer Introducing Lorraine Feather
Joanne Grauer Introducing Lorraine Feather
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Released 2018, Germany
Pianist Joanne Grauer, a prominent figure in the Los Angeles music scene since her teenage years, has collaborated with renowned artists such as Stanley Turrentine, Gabor Szabo, and Zoot Sims. With a dedicated international fan base, Grauer's musical prowess shines on this album, accompanied by the captivating vocals of Lorraine Feather. Praised by Down Beat for her "deliciously savvy" work and lauded by Jazz Times for her "pure genius" vocal interpretations, Feather adds a unique charm to the tracks. Backed by a talented group of Los Angeles musicians, including drummer Colin Bailey, known for his collaborations with Joe Pass, Grauer delivers a dynamic performance on each track. From the funky vibes of Barbara Streisand's Evergreen to the soulful medley Misty Dreams & Ruffy's Eyes, the album showcases a diverse range of musical styles. With Feather's standout performances on tracks like See You Later, Can't Sleep, and The Voice, the album offers a blend of Latin, funk, and jazz influences. Frog Child stands out as a fusion of fast-paced funk, bop, and free jazz, highlighting Grauer's trio's versatility. A delightful surprise for fans old and new, this album reaffirms Joanne Grauer's status as a remarkable pianist deserving of renewed recognition.
SKU:4029759128045
Tracklist
Tracklist
- A1: Gork (3:02)
- A2: Evergreen (Love Theme from "A Star Is Born") (4:27)
- A3: Misty Dreams & Ruffy's Eyes (7:20)
- A4: Longing (4:25)
- A5: Happy (Love Theme from "Lady Sings The Blues") (3:19)
- B1: See You Later (4:47)
- B2: Can't Sleep (4:24)
- B3: The Voice (4:38)
- B4: Frog Child (8:53)
Genres & Styles
Genres & Styles
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Bossa Nova, Soul-Jazz, and Fusion
Other Information
Other Information
Recorded on December 12-13, 1977, at Capitol Studios in Hollywood, CA, this vinyl is an ambassador for MPS curated by Gilles Peterson. The audiophile analogue remastering and 180g vinyl pressing ensure high-quality sound. Additionally, it comes with a one-page glossy insert featuring a photo of the original tape box on one side and liner notes by Gilles Peterson on the other.
* Audio and tracklist in this preview may differ from the vinyl record. See tracklist for the vinyl record above.