Kate McGarry + Keith Ganz Ensemble – What to Wear in the Dark (2021) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Kate McGarry + Keith Ganz Ensemble – What to Wear in the Dark (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:01:48 minutes | 1,24 GB | Genre: Vocal Jazz, Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Resilience Music

Multi-time GRAMMY nominee Kate McGarry, “one of the country’s premier jazz singers today” per NPR, has teamed with renowned guitarist Keith Ganz (Harry Connick Jr, Luciana Souza) – her partner in life and music – for What To Wear In The Dark, a new collaborative collection out September 3rd via Resilience Music Alliance. Teaming with Downbeat Critics Poll winner Gary Versace on keyboard, Blue Note recording artist Ron Miles on trumpet, and a host of jazz A-listers, What To Wear In The Dark finds McGarry and Ganz using their decorated jazz backgrounds to offer imaginative and fresh perspectives on the indelible pop standards that have helped them transcend their own challenges.

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Kate McGarry – Easy To Love (1992) [Reissue 2016] SACD ISO + Hi-Res FLAC

Kate McGarry – Easy To Love (1992) [Reissue 2016]
PS3 Rip | SACD ISO | DST64 2.0 > 1-bit/2.8224 MHz | 55:00 minutes | Digital Booklet | 839 MB
or FLAC (converted with foobar2000 to tracks) 24bit/48 kHz | Digital Booklet | 587 MB
Vacuum Tube Logic of America / Fonè Records # SACD 068 | Genre:Jazz

Easy to Love is a most appropriate title for the recording debut of vocalist Kate McGarry. Right from the voice-bass intro on “My Heart Stood Still”, you know that this is to be no run-of-the-mill progam. An immediate reaction may be to notice the exceptional diction and enunciation and the distinctive phrasing that McGarry demonstrates. It’s not surprising to learn that her greatest influences have been such unique stylists as Jon Hendricks, Betty Carter, and Mark Murphy, as well as the great lady of jazz vocals, Ella Fitzgerald.

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