Word: jarreau
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Patrice Rushen and Al Jarreau have new recordings certain to satisfy both fans and newcomers. Rushen, a veteran jazz artist, put together some fine tracks recently to produce Patrice. Formerly a backup vocalist for several artists, Rushen displays on Patrice every bit of her musical talent in a highly complex, soft-toned repertoire. Shout it Our and Prelusion, her previous discs, are also electrifying...
...Jarreau: Glow (Reprise). Jarreau is primarily a jazz singer with a scatman's vast repertory of swoops, glides and vocal glissandi. In concerts he adds his own million-dollar magic trick: he carries a band in his larynx - or so it seems when Jarreau fills in the melody with vocal imitations of instruments. He can even accompany himself, crooning the words of a sleepy ballad while making rhythmic clicks deep in his throat to provide a percussive counterpoint. Jarreau's vocal antics on this LP are confined to a guitar (Fire and Rain), flute (Glow) and bass (Hold...
...caught Al Jarreau's act at Paul's Mall last year. He pretty much stole the show. Jarreau can do things with his voice that other mortals could never dream of doing. Check his act out August 19 at the Mall...
...Jarreau's voice is tremendous and his music is even better...
...last time Jarreau came in he was advertised as a throw-in for a Gato Barbieri concert, but he ended up stealing the show from the Argentinian saxophonist...