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There’s a smile in Jane Monheit’s voice as Jack, her 9-month-old baby, coos in the background.
This feeling of contentment also suffuses the jazz singer’s latest album, The Lovers, the Dreamers and Me — all this despite the consistent, slightly annoying push from her label to go more pop.
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Working down the Jane Monheit checklist, does The
Lovers, the Dreamers and Me deliver everything we’ve
come to count on from the jazz-cabaret chanteuse?
Creamy covers of classic ballads? Yep, including rich,
smooth, molasses-slow renditions of “I’m Glad There Is
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Come-hither tunes and vintage charm; Jane Monheit is at the Catalina.
Surely you have seamed stockings on hand, or a well-cut suit, or a fedora, or something with some va-voom. The weekend’s rife with to-dos that say “time machine” to us, without all the complicated wires and pushing of buttons and having to build the contraption [. …
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ALBANY — Jazz rising star Jane Monheit charmed a packed house of lovers at The Egg with a Valentines Day show that did everything but hand out chocolates. In Albany, there were yellow roses on small table stage left, as Monheit-in long flowing black hair, black dress and black dangerously high heels-glided onstage and straight [. …
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ALBANY — Jane Monheit made the most of Valentine’s Day on Saturday
at The Egg, romancing the crowd with love songs from her new album
“The Lovers, the Dreamers and Me” and older material.
Now in her early 30s, the mother of a young son, Monheit has long
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Jazz and standards singers have been struggling with rock, soul, and
contemporary pop since around 1965 or so, when it became apparent the Beatles
and the Rolling Stones weren’t going to just let go of the charts and slink back to
London whenever Frank Sinatra or Dean Martin was ready to have another hit.
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Jane Monheit gets into the groove with with pianist Michael Kanan, left, at the launch of William Paterson University’s
spring Jazz Room series.
William Paterson University’s 2009 Spring Jazz Room series. When: 4 p.m.,
Sundays, with a “Sittin’ In” session with featured artist, 3 p.m. Where: Shea
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Jane Monheit is back in town. Or close enough. The Oakdale native and acclaimed jazz singer is performing through Feb. 7 at the Manhattan nightclub Feinstein’s at Loews Regency.
Monheit, 31, has come a long way since her days performing musicals at Connetquot High School. She went on to the Manhattan School of Music, then released [. …
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The severely sultry jazz singer has issued a ready-made Valentine with this slow-boiling collection of elegantly delivered smooch songs. And while it’s not the kind of record that reaches out and grabs you, it will do a nice little whispery dance around your head. Monheit goes for a couple of pop-world nuggets here, including tracks [. …
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Jane Monheit performed at Feinstein’s at the Loew’s Regency on Park Avenue this week in support of her new CD “The Lovers, The Dreamers & Me.”
“Rather than just being a traditional jazz record, this album really sort of involves a lot of different genres of music,” says Monheit. “There are things by the great singer/songwriters [. …
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At the age of 31 — a marker she jokingly alluded to as placing her in the throes of middle age — Jane Monheit has been through a number of incarnations, from cabaret thrush to sharp-edged jazz diva, finding some comfort and some restriction in each. The singer’s restlessness is captured in full flight on [. …
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Monheit’s new CD includes tunes by contemporary artist such as Fiona Apple and Corinne Bailey Rae alongside older folks, from Paul Simon to Cole Porter. But the lush arrangements, produced by Matt Pierson, are guided by the passionate affinity for traditional pop and jazz that has marked her previous work.
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The beautifully subtle pop/jazz vocalist has been one of the great old souls of music since launching her recording career after winning the first runner up prize at the 1998 Thelonious Monk Institute Vocal Competition. But she celebrated the significant chronological milestone of passing 30 while making this graceful and exquisite album. …
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Grammy-nominated vocalist Jane Monheit is set to release the new CD, “The Lovers, The Dreamers And Me” on January 20th on Concord Records. The CD was produced by jazz veteran Matt Pierson and features songs by Fiona Apple, Corrine Bailey Rae, Ivan Lins and Paul Simon.
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Jane Monheit4 Mar 2009 | kaynak: janemonheitonline.com
There’s a smile in Jane Monheit’s voice as Jack, her 9-month-old baby, coos in the background. This feeling of contentment also suffuses the jazz singer’s latest album, The Lovers, the Dreamers and Me — all this despite the consistent, slightly annoying push from her label to go more pop. …