ralphpnj;401621 Wrote: 
> Just a quick note:
> 
> Carol Kidd/Claire Martin/Barb Jungr are not jazz singers regardless of
> what Linn may want you think. They are all -cabaret singers- and they
> are very good at cabaret style singing but, nonetheless, cabaret
> singing is not jazz singing. As a matter of fact, I enjoy Barb Jungr
> very much. Now excuse me while I go and hide under the desk to avoid
> the fallout.
> 
> Some real jazz singers: Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, Karrin Allyson,
> Cassandra Wilson and Ella Fitzgerald. Note, not everything these five
> sing is jazz but they all do/did primarily sing jazz as opposed the
> Linn trio mentioned above where not everything they sing is cabaret but
> they all do primarily sing cabaret.

I don't have a "cabaret" genre...

What's Peggy Lee then?

I'm not sure quite how the distinction works? What is the definition of
"jazz" anyway?

Regardless of what genre it is, I like it.


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