Release Date: 06 August 2012
Label: 33 Jazz
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 5020883337234
Genres: Jazz Vocal Jazz
Description
New album from the talented and vivacious Leeds based vocalist Nikki Allan, who recently won Jazz Yorkshire Vocalist of the Year.
Nikki graduated from the Leeds College of Music and quickly became a professional vocalist and voice teacher, working in the fields of pop, jazz and musical theatre. Her current academic credits include Senior Lecturer in vocal studies at Leeds College of Music, Principal voice coach at the Royal Northern College of Music Foundation degree and visiting lecturer at Chester and Manchester University.
Nikki is renowned for her vocal dexterity, flexibility and ability to emulate effortlessly any vocal style with ease. Her warm rich tone is smooth yet powerful and strong with a richness of dynamics and subtle phrasing that can only come from someone who feels the music as passionately as she does.
Personnel: Nikki Allan (vocals), Jack Purnell (saxophones), Mark Chandler (trumpets), Graham Hearn (piano), Adrian Knowles (bass), Ronnie Bottomley (drums).
Tracklisting
The Cadillac Kings
Zoe Schwarz Blue Commotion
Zoe Schwarz Blue Commotion
Theo Travis
Laura Zakian
Sarah Moule
Sketch
Zoe Schwarz Blue Commotion
Alison Burns & Martin Taylor
Judith Owen
Kira Martini
Nina Simone
Nat King Cole
James Hudson
Fay Victor & Herbie Nichols SUNG
Tumi Mogorosi
