Martine Carri

Martine Carri: Blackfoot

by Jerry D'Souza
August 22, 2005

From Montreal, home of the best jazz festival in the world and some of the finest jazz musicians in Canada, comes Martine Carrière. She is on her second CD, bringing in tow a top-notch band of musicians. They have played with her before, and the empathy between them gives the music a natural air that captures the zest, happiness, and intimacy of the songs.

Carrière sings with a warm passion that light up a ballad, and she has ...