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Jeanne Trevor: Love You Madly
by Dave Nathan
Jeanne Trevor has been a fixture in St. Louis entertainment and community service arenas for almost 40 years. After all those years, the Catalyst label has provided the chance to make her own album. Nowhere does that well worn phrase, it's about time" have more meaning than here. Ms Trevor has all the vocal tools and she knows how to use them. Her refreshing use of wordless vocalizing as she moves back and forth between regular words" and scat in ...
read moreJazz this week: Marilyn Maye, Jeanne Trevor & Dave Black, Funky Butt Brass Band, and more
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
This week's calendar of live jazz and creative music in St. Louis includes return gigs for an acclaimed veteran of cabaret singing and a favorite local act at the city's premier jazz club; a rare performance by one of St. Louis' own jazz divas; and more. Let's go to the highlights... Wednesday, March 7 Marilyn Maye, who's sometimes called the grand dame of cabaret," returns for the first of two nights at Jazz at the Bistro. Not unlike Tony Bennett, ...
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Wendy Gordon, Jeanne Trevor and Friends Going "Under the Rainbow" on Sunday, October 14 at Florissant Civic Center Theatre
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Wendy Gordon is staging another production in her A Jazz Heaven" series that promises to be the most ambitious yet in the singer's budding career as a concert presenter. Set for 5:30 p.m. Sunday, October 14 at the Florissant Civic Center Theatre, Under The Rainbow" will feature a dozen St. Louis singers and musicians in a tribute to some of the most-loved performers in jazz history. In addition to Gordon, who will sing songs associated with Billie Holiday and Nina ...
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STLJN Audio Archive: Pow! Jeanne Trevor Sings!!
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
For this week's Audio Archive post, we reach back to 1965 for the first full-length recording by one of St. Louis' longtime favorites, singer Jeanne Trevor. Pow! Jeanne Trevor Sings!! originally was released on the Mainstream label and is revived here courtesy of the music-sharing blog Soundological Investimigations. Drawing inspiration from the classic tradition of female jazz vocalists, most notably Ella Fizgerald, Trevor has been a staple on St. Louis stages for close to 50 years, and continues to perform ...
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Jazz This Week: Liz Callaway, the Sheldon's "Mardi Gras Mambo," Good 4 the Soul, Jeanne Trevor's "Love Notes," Dan Rubright, and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
It looks like this weekend will bring a break in the winter weather here in St. Louis, so it should be a good time to go out an here some live music. Here's a brief look at what's happening over the next few days:The new not-for-profit presenter Cabaret St. Louis resumes its inaugural season this week with shows by Liz Callaway on Thursday and Friday upstairs at the Sheldon. Like many cabaret performers, Callaway's background is more in ...
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Jeanne Trevor to Receive St. Louis Arts Award
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
Singer Jeanne Trevor (pictured), a longtime favorite of St. Louis audiences for her work in jazz clubs, concerts and musical theater, will receive a St. Louis Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts as part of a ceremony to be held Monday, January 26 at the Chase-Park Plaza hotel.The St. Louis Arts Awards are sponsored by the Arts & Education Council, and serve to honor groups and individuals who help preserve a legacy of artistic excellence and ...
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