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Gwyneth Herbert: The Sea Cabinet
by John Eyles
The Sea Cabinet is singer-songwriter Gwyneth Herbert's sixth album release, her first since All the Ghosts (Naim, 2009). That album's Herbert compositions drew comparisons with such iconic British songwriters as Ray Davies and Paul McCartney--comparisons which were spot-on but for the crucial fact that Herbert unfailingly sees the world from a woman's point of view--while the elasticity and phrasing of her vocals were rightly likened to Joni Mitchell.As its title suggests, The Sea Cabinet brings together a dozen ...
read moreStan Tracey, Get the Blessing, Ronnie Scott's and Gwyneth Herbert for Made in the UK in NYC
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Michael Ricci
This week sees the Made in the UK concert series return to New York at venues throughout Manhattan. Legendary jazz pianist, Stan Tracey, kicks off proceedings with two shows at Dizzy's tonight in his first appearance in New York since touring with the Ted Heath Orchestra in 1959. Tracey's 1965 recording 'Under Milk Wood' is widely heralded as one of the greatest albums in European jazz. At 83, he is playing as well as ever with ...
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Gwyneth Herbert Rescores 'The Patsy'
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Michael Ricci
"The jazz folk-diva with an awesome voice. Expect beguiling, powerful and often witty songs that strike an emotional chord!" --Time Out Gwyneth first broke onto the scene five years ago, when she was signed up by the Universal conglomerate as a jazz crossover artist. She soon struck out on her own, as a singer-songwriter and has garnered much success and acclaim. As part of the Birds Eye View Film Festival, we are teaming up with Gwyneth to bring you an ...
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Gwyneth Herbert Live at Blackheath Halls, May 11, 2007
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All About Jazz
Gwyneth Herbert - Friday 11 May at 8:00 PM TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE! A voice that's a knowing mix of honey, steel and gravel..... Her voice vibrating over the lyrics in a way that makes your toes curl'. The Observer In anticipation of the release of her new album 'Between Me & The Wardrobe' Gwyneth returns to Blackheath Halls with long time musical partners pianist Steve Holness, bassist Sam Burgess and percussionist Dave Price. 'Between Me and the Wardrobe' ...
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