Pianist/vocalist Diana Krall pays tribute to the Nat King Cole Trio on her Impulse! set. In general, the medium and up-tempo tunes work best, particularly such hot ditties...
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Love Scenes 8/26/1997, Yahoo! Music, Josef Woodard
On her latest song set, this Vancouver native wraps her controlled, slightly smoked voice around standards which, vis a vis the title, concern love (then again, how many...
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Vocalist/pianist Diana Krall was a very hot property by the time this Impulse CD was released. Teamed in a trio with her regular guitarist Russell Malone and bassist...
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Krall's first recording remains an eye and ear opener. Without the overt schmaltz, Krall proves a sincere singer and, more so, a fine pianist whose talent in this area would...
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The distanced cool of Diana Krall's vocals lends itself well to the wintry flavor of the three holiday favorites which comprise her Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas...
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Diana Krall is the kind of artist Grammy awards were created to celebrate. She's a singer of sophisticated yet easy-on-the-ears standards, a modern exemplar of a style that...
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With this CD, the young Canadian singer/pianist/arranger joins forces with producer Tommy LiPuma who places his orchestral stamp on eight of the 13 tracks. It is the latest...
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Diana Krall is an attractive lady with a good voice who plays decent piano, but this somewhat ridiculously packaged Verve CD seems like an obvious attempt to turn her into a...
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Recorded "live" at the Paris Olympia, Live in Paris offers listeners Diana Krall's understanding of the musical techniques of composition, piano, and vocal improvisation on...
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Diana Krall is the superstar sex kitten of jazz standards, an Amazonian blonde who sings like jazz great Carmen McRae and plays piano like a musclebound Nat King Cole....
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While the jazz fascists (read: purists) may be screaming "sellout" because Diana Krall decided to record something other than standards this time out, the rest of us can...
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