lady Jazz instrumentalists

[Mat]

Colin, "to each their own", as the proverb goes.

John, glad you like her that much! Let me know how the album hunting went.

 

[OLDUDE]

Mat, Check my post on the other thread - "jazz from around the world" or whatever it is

 

[OLDUDE]

Checking out on jazz saxists, i saw the name Tina Brooks and thought - "thats one for the female jazz player thread.
OOPS!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TGhSC5Iry8&feature=player_detailpage

 

[JHC]

This quintet would rival Shearing and I actually have the original vinyl

 

[teddy]

My newest discovery - Eliane Elias.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_QYY5Z8Hj0&

Only just found this Mat. Liked it. Also listened to Take The A Train, which proved to me that she can really bang it out as well. She is now on my list

teddy

 

[OLDUDE]

join the club teddy. I went straight out and bought her CD "Something for you".

 

[Mat]

Only just found this Mat. Liked it. Also listened to Take The A Train, which proved to me that she can really bang it out as well. She is now on my list

teddy

Glad I could introduce you to her (music, that is)

 

[stu]

Here's some Vi Redd.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=51fuqGoXXYQ

 

[stu]

Here's another. Melba Liston.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=ojwANp_D_fE

 

[stu]

Here's another long track, Kathy Stobart with Humphrey Lyttelton.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7GaQqzyuko&feature=player_detailpage

 

[gord]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sutvim58cIQ
the very talented toshiko akiyoshi.

 

[Dorsetmike]

There's a few listed here

http://www.jazzgrrls.com/

Obviously quite a few vocalists, but some instrumentalists too, also quite a few discontinued links!

Picking names at random and checking the toob found Mimi Fox, Guitar

Anat Cohen, Clarinet and tenor sax, here on Clarinet

Lorraine Desmarais, piano

 

[stu]

This one is the German pianist Jutta Hipp who made it to the U.S. and recorded quite a few albums back in the fifties.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=vBraIeAJ3qw&list=PL095DFE42389F433F

 

[JHC]

@ stu Rec 1956 that is my kind of Jazz for sure

 

[stu]

This is pianist Pat Moran. She used to play out on the West Coast with the Terry Giibbs Band in the fifties. She didn't record nearly enough.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6bb3yosfKg&feature=player_detailpage

 

[OLDUDE]

Thelma Terry played bass and lead her own band

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEzYWWuEAQc&feature=player_detailpage

 

[OLDUDE]

Marian McPartland
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADhteGinoYQ&feature=player_detailpage

 

[stu]

Emily Remler was a leading guitar star who sadly died aged only 32 in 1990.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=4kXxFDbEbYE

 

[Dorsetmike]

For those of you able to get Last.fm try this one

http://www.last.fm/music/Various+Artists/Original+Sound+Deluxe%3A+Jazz+Ladies

Maybe worth looking for it on Spotify or elsewhere.