Stacey kent voice graham harvey piano and fender rhodes john parricelli guitars dave chamberlain double bass matt skelton drums and percussion jim tomlinson tenor sax, alto sax, soprano sax, flute. News, discography, photos and audio or video clips. Kents crack band returns, with guitarist colin oxleys sensitive lines recalling joe passs work. Stacey kent what are you doing the rest of your life. Kent has continued to pursue a frenetic recording and touring schedule. Jim tomlinson featuring stacey kent the lyric 2005, cd. Stacey kent, jim tomlinson the lyric breakfast on the morning tram. Starting out as an american student in london to study languages for her masters degree, stacey s life took an unexpected twist with a chance meeting in oxford with saxophonist jim tomlinson. Tomlinson and ishiguro cowrote four songs on the album breakfast on the morning tram. Stacey kent born march 27, 1968 is an awardwinning american jazz singer, best known for her 2006 collaborative album the lyric, hailing from south orange, new jersey, u. His gorgeous tone is admirably suited to to the bossa treatments of only trust your heart and if you never come to me. Albums include breakfast on the morning tram, the boy next door, and close your eyes. She graduated with a degree in comparative literature from sarah lawrence college in new york, and moved to england after her graduation.
Meanwhile, he was playing clarinet and saxophones, mostly the tenor, and developing his interest in jazz. I wish i could go travelling again, jim tomlinson kazuo ishiguro stacey kents album, breakfast on the morning tram. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and. She tells us her stories with faultless phrasing and a lucid, enchanting voice. The release of his debut album as leader, only trust your heart candid 2000, was greete read more. They are great by themselves, but their most beautiful music is when they are together, in my opinion. She tenderly aced her interpretations of all the tracks in this album of american and brazilian standards. Staceys hubby jim tomlinson sax and flute, the talented. The bbcs gordon miller recommended the album for its craft, dedication and integrity. The songs were chosen to reflect male singers that kent admires. Stacey kent the complete discography of stacey kent.
A fine romance by stacey kent, jim tomlinson on amazon music. The orchestral sessions 2017 feel the blues with all that jazz. Stacey kent and jim tomlinson at birdland the new york times. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Known for her optimistic, uncluttered stacey kent life and biography. Dettagli torrent globale commenti 0 jazzplanet stacey kent breakfast on the morning tram eaccueflac uf spg.
After appearing in 18 countries on a world tour in support of their warner brothers cd the changing lights, stacey kent and her conductorarranger saxophonist and husband of 22 years jim tomlinson wound up their travels at birdland during the week of december 3rd. The release of his debut album as leader, only trust your heart candid 2000, was greeted with enthusiastic and universal acclaim. Oct 16, 2017 jim tomlinson, the songs are arranged in a way that they are transporting the listeners instead of the size of the orchestra, which brings harmony and depth to the record and to the stories it tells. The english tenor saxophonist chose timetested material from standards and a few bossa novas, playing all of them with a lyrical sound reminiscent of the late giant stan getz. Find stacey kent biography and history on allmusic with her warm. Complete your jim tomlinson featuring stacey kent collection. Stream in love again by stacey kent and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices. These arrangementsmost by tommy laurence, a few involving jim tomlinson s hand with or without a partnerfit kent like a glove, playing to her quiet strengths.
The ice hotel, jim tomlinson kazuo ishiguro, on stacey kents 2007 grammynominated album, breakfast on the morning tram. Kent often sings in french and was awarded the ordre des arts et des lettres order of arts and letters by the french minister of culture in 2009. The songs were chosen to reflect male singers that kent. Featuring stacey kent, brazilian sketches, and best audiophile voices. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Kent was born in south orange, new jersey and attended newark academy in livingston, new jersey. Recorded in the famous angel studios in london with a phalanx of sixty musicians and meticulously produced by tommy lawrence and jim tomlinson mister stacey kent in real life, this album offers rearranged themes to reach some sort of nirvana of depth, intimacy and delight. Her life takes an unexpected twist that sees stacey kent become one of the worlds foremost jazz singers. Marcos valle, stacey kent, featuring jim tomlinson. The lyric won the album of the year award at the 2006 bbc jazz awards.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. The most important thing for stacey kent was to keep our sensibility and, at the center of everything, our sense of intimacy. The lyric 2005 featuring stacey kent token recordswarner, album of the year, bbc. Stacey kent is a grammy nominated, platinumselling american jazz singer and recording artist. Download stacey kent discography 199715 channel neo torrent or any other torrent from audio music direct download via magnet link. Find album release information for fine romance stacey kent, jim tomlinson on allmusic allmusic new releases. Download stacey kent mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Tomlinson was born in sutton coldfield, warwickshire, england. I will restore the album if it is deleted within 24 hours. The orchestral sessions okehsony stacey kent s mezzosoprano voice is a beautiful instrument for offsetting orchestral accompaniment, a fact that i know i dream illustrates well. Stacey kent, jim tomlinson at tivolivredenburg, may 12. Mar 16, 2006 jim tomlinson, the lyric t his is londonresident american singer stacey kent s saxplaying partner jim tomlinson with an assured local band including polished and resourceful pianist david newton. Jim tomlinson originally intended to make this outing an instrumental cd, but when he had the opportunity to work with his wife, vocalist stacey kent, he quickly adapted most of the session to include her. She is backed by a trio of exceptional musicians namely roberto menescal on guitar, jeremy brown on double bass and jim tomlinson on tenor saxophone and alto flute.
This cd is released under jim tomlinson s name, but it heavily features his wife stacey kent on vocals. The lyric is a 2006 jazz album by saxophonist and percussionist jim tomlinson and vocalist stacey kent, who sings on ten of the thirteen tracks. Jim tomlinson featuring stacey kent the lyric album 4. Jun 20, 20 a show at birdland with stacey kent, and her husband, the saxophonist jim tomlinson, defined them as sophisticated, cosmopolitan jazz impressionists. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from stacey kent at the discogs marketplace. Paying her dues at local nightclubs and working alongside her husband, saxophonist jim tomlinson, she built a loyal following. Jim tomlinsonstacey kent, the lyric music the guardian. Stacey kent discography 199715 channel neo download. Stacey kent is a jazz singer in the mould of the greats, with a legion of fans worldwide, a host of honors and awards including a grammy nomination, album sales in excess of 2 million, gold, doublegold and platinumselling albums that have reached a series of no. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from jim tomlinson at the discogs marketplace.
Stacey kent vocals guitar jim tomlinson flute graham harvey piano jeremy brown double bass josh morrison drums with john parricelli guitar, studio recording. While studying at londons guildhall school of music and drama, she met tenor saxophonist, jim tomlinson, whom she married on 9 aug 1991. He grew up in northumberland, then attended oxford university where he studied philosophy, politics and economics. Never miss another jazz concert in netherlands again. Perhaps best known for his work as the compelling countervoice to singer and wife, stacey kent, jim tomlinson b. Jim tomlinson featuring stacey kent the lyric discogs. An american language student visits europe to study french, italian and german for a masters degree in comparative literature. Americanborn vocalist stacey kent became one of the most popular jazz singers in great britain during the late 1990s. I can honestly say that stacey kent is my favorite female singer of all time, i simply cannot stop listening to her. Her voice becomes a featured instrument against saxophonist jim tomlinsons vivacious samba make it. If you get chance to see them in a live performance, do.
Her small but sweetly insistent voice and his warm, roundtoned. The boy next door is a 2003 album by jazz singer stacey kent. Guest appearances by guy barker and stacey kent on several tracks set the seal on this highly impressive debut from 2000. Jun 22, 2010 listen to your favorite songs from a fine romance by stacey kent, jim tomlinson now.
The complete discography of stacey kent stacey kent. The pure voice of this artiste is as good as ever on this cd. New album the changing lights is now available for international orders. Stacey kent biography, birth date, birth place and pictures. Kent, stacey in love again the music of richard rodgers. A chance meeting in oxford with jim tomlinson took her down a musical path and to the guildhall. Ccd 79354, stacey kent a fine romance album art stacey kent, jim tomlinson stacey kent, jim tomlinson a fine romance. Stacey kent, jim tomlinson, order tickets, find location and other info. Stacey kent born march 27, 1965 is an american jazz singer. Stacey kent musician music database radio swiss jazz. The english tenor saxophonist chose timetested material from standards and a few bossa novas, playing all of them with a lyrical sound reminiscent of the late giant stan getz, particularly. Kent attended newark academy in livingston, new jersey. Known for her optimistic, uncluttered singing style, kent s repertoire includes the standard songs of the great american songbook, which included jazz, big band, and swing. Any fan of stacey kent needs this in their collection.
Stacey kent born march 27, 1965 is an american jazz singer who often sings in french. Jim tomlinson is an expert in his field and together, this is just magic. Jazz singer stacey kent releases new album, tenderly. I know i dream was recorded with an orchestra arranged by tommy laurence and conducted by tomlinson. Music profile for jim tomlinson, born 9 september 1966. Platinum selling breakfast on the morning tram is nominated for a grammy in the 2009 51st grammy awards. Stacey kent born march 27, 1968 in south orange, new jersey is a grammynominated usa jazz vocalist, who debuted with close your eyes 1997 and has hushabye mountain 2011, as her latest album. Its impossible by now to imagine stacey kent and jim tomlinson as separate people. The orchestral sessions deluxe version stacey kent to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Stacey kent, jim tomlinson a fine romance 2010, cd. Jim tomlinson, the songs are arranged in a way that they are transporting the listeners instead of the size of the orchestra, which brings harmony and depth to the record and to the stories it tells. Stacey kent dreamer in concert parlophone music 2011. Her first album for blue note was followed in 2009 by the goldselling, allfrench, racontemoi.
Since then, all of stacey s albums have been punctuated by original songs composed by tomlinson with a variety of lyricists in english, french and portuguese. Stacey kent vocals roberto menescal guitar jim tomlinson tenor sax, alto flute jeremy brown double bass dear music lovers. Perhaps best known for his work as the compelling countervoice to singer and wife, stacey kent, jim tomlinson is increasingly recognised as a distinctive saxophone voice in his own right. The material is firstrate, with jobim gems and french.
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