popular music: Patricia Barber     popular music:     Patricia Barber      Mythologies Patricia Barber Blue Note Records, 2006 simply stunning I was introduced to Patricia Barber via the audiophile route as her cds recording quality has always been excellent. Over the years I got to appreciate her music. What I love about Partricia Barber is that she has a sound like no one else, her piano playing is first ...             The Cole Porter Mix Patricia Barber Blue Note Records, 2008 Another wonderful release! Patricia Barber's recordings are of such superb quality that one doesn't expect her to get better, yet she does. A songwriter of the highest caliber, superb pianist and amazing singer who is just scary, genius-level smart. Many delights here: great versions of Cole ...             Cafe Blue Patricia Barber Blue Note Records, 1999 Too Rich For Your Blood In our home town, Patricia Barber is recognized as the ruthlessly in inventive talent that she is. But here, other reviewers seem to ignore her originality in favor of "scathing" assessments of how she uses that originality. An artist is an artist largely because ...             Cathedral Classics Patricia Thompson, Brian Newhouse, ... American Choral, 1995 Heavenly WHOA!!! I bought this CD after singing the Barber with my college group. I never expected such great music! The Martin piece starts out the disc and in my opinion is very average. The Agnus Dei is absolutly gorgeous, the only downer being a sour soprano solo note, ...             A Distortion of Love Patricia Barber Polygram Records, 1992 six stars six stars is how i rate this disc, i have heard most of Patricia's albums and enjoy "a distortion of love" the most, this album represents my ideal in jazz. i am not a conisseur of traditional jazz, however, this disc, not being traditional, i consider it to be the ...             Live: A Fortnight in France Patricia Barber Blue Note Records, 2004 Oh Yeah!!!!!!! I would give this recording five stars just for the covers of "Laura" & "Blue Prelude" - both beautiful & sensitive renditions with bluesy guitar saturating one & gorgeous Bass warming the other. Both held together by the warm & lovely voice of a most underrated ...             The Premonition Years: 1994-2002 Patricia Barber Koch Records, 2007 Wonderful compilation of her work and adds new pieces. I have followed Patricia Barber since the early 90's. I have admired her for staying with an independent label so that she could control her creative direction. This compilation is an excellent view of her growth as an artist, but also highlights many of her classics ...             Verse Patricia Barber Blue Note Records, 2002 Perfection Best ever lyrics. Best ever JAZZ. Best ever performance! Period! Perfect excuse for 2000 "Night Club" which was aimed at larger audience but was not up to the standards ,she already set with "Modern Cool","Companion". "Night Club " was too mainstream ,too sweet ...             Night Club Patricia Barber Blue Note Records, 2000 A Perfect Title The title alone says it: "Nightclub." From the first chord, to the last stunning chord, Barber demonstrates her great talent. While she definitely dominates as a pianist, her voice is nothing to laugh at either. True, she comes in under pitch now and then, but from ...             Modern Cool Patricia Barber Koch Records, 2004 I'm Not Sure Why Diana Krall is Soooo Popular. . . When Patricia Barber can do so much more with a song than Krall does? In light of Krall's new CD garnering headlines, photo shoots, and talk, I thought it was time to give Barber the props she so richly deserves. This is the jazz vocal CD I reach for when I want ...             Café Blue Patricia Barber Koch Records, 2004 The effect of her voice is deliquescing to one's soul.... Although this cd was released in 2004, I have just discovered it, after having heard her rendition of "A Taste of Honey" on a local jazz station. Mezmerized by her vocals and music arrangements, I knew immediately that this was the way that the song should have been ...             Night Club Patricia Barber Koch Records, 2004 Fine album for all jazz lovers Great performance of the band, sounds really fine, trully hi-fi recorded. Concerning the contents, it is in Patricia's way of performing, closely reminds the "Cafe Blue". I noted, however, that "Autumn Leaves" track, is not so great performed as Jacintha did, or Lana ...             Café Blue Patricia Barber Premonition, 2004 Too Rich For Your Blood In our home town, Patricia Barber is recognized as the ruthlessly in inventive talent that she is. But here, other reviewers seem to ignore her originality in favor of "scathing" assessments of how she uses that originality. An artist is an artist largely because ...             Modern Cool Patricia Barber Blue Note Records It is the Best of Times, It is the Worst of Times... It is the best of times, it is the worst of times, when Patricia Barber invites us into her "Winter" of discontent. And discontent is the main currency of "Modern Cool": lovers hide from view ("Silent Partner"), razor-blade women mask, market and manipulate ("Touch of ...             Fast cats and mysterious cows ~ Songs from America - Barber, Copland, Bernstein, Rorem / Petibon, American ... Aaron Copland, Ned Rorem, ... Virgin Records Us, 1999 Lush and brilliant musicianship I was familiar only with the Aaron Copland pieces but even those sound new and fresh in this recording - young voices, both the American Boychoir (maybe the best children's choir in the world right now) and the two female soloists, give a lavish interpretation to ...          products you might be interested in   search for popular music 1994-2002, distortion, fortnight, mysterious, mythologies, premonition      geepe.com    web randomly chosen book: Groovy HONG KONG Map 'N' Guide