Janis Siegel (singer)

Janis Siegel (singer)

Janis Siegel is a singer and founding member of the second incarnation of the vocal group The Manhattan Transfer (1972 - present).

Solo careerHer first solo album, "Experiment in White", was released in 1981, and her second album, "At Home", was nominated for a Grammy nomination for Best Female Jazz Vocal.

In 1985, Siegel joined Jon Hendricks, Bobby McFerrin and Dianne Reeves in a group called Sing, Sing, Sing.

She is currently a member of Bobby McFerrin's Voicestra.

Discography

olo

*"Experiment in White" (Atlantic, 1981)
*"At Home" (Atlantic, 1986)
*"Short Stories" (Atlantic, 1989)
*"Slow Hot Wind" (Varese/Sarabande, 1995)
*"The Tender Trap" (Monarch, 1999) - featuring Russell Malone, Matt Wilson, Victor Lewis, Michael Brecker and Hank Crawford
*"I Wish You Love" (Telarc, 2002)
*"Friday Night Special" (Telarc, 2003) - featuring Joey DeFrancesco and Houston Person
*"Sketches of Broadway" (Telarc, 2004)


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Cheryl Bentyne (singer) — Cheryl Bentyne is a Grammy winning singer best known as a member of the vocal quartet The Manhattan Transfer.Born and raised in Seattle, Washington, she first appeared on the Manhattan Transfer s 1979 album, Extensions which won the group its… …   Wikipedia

  • Tracy Nelson (singer) — Tracy Nelson (December 27, 1947) is an American singer.Youth in WisconsinNelson was born and grew up in Madison, Wisconsin. There she first learned about R B music from WLAC radio in Nashville, a clear channel AM station whose powerful signal… …   Wikipedia

  • James Madison High School (New York) — school name = James Madison High School | native name = logo = motto =Education is the true foundation of civil liberty established = 1925 city = New York City state = NY province = Brooklyn country = United States campus = type = Public high… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Jewish American entertainers — This is a list of famous Jewish American entertainers. For other famous Jewish Americans, see List of Jewish Americans. ListActors*See also List of Jewish American actors in televisionOrganized by decade of birth1990s*Robin Arcuri (1991 )… …   Wikipedia

  • List of cover versions of Michael Jackson songs — This is a list of recording music artists who have covered one or more songs originally recorded by American pop singer Michael Jackson. A cover is a new performance or recording of a previously recorded, commercially released song. Artists who… …   Wikipedia

  • Mervyn Warren — Background information Birth name Mervyn Edwin Warren Born February 29, 1964 (1964 02 2 …   Wikipedia

  • 1970 in film —             List of years in film       (table) … 1960 .  1961 .  1962 .  1963  . 1964  . 1965  . 1966 … 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 …  …   Wikipedia

  • Richard Tee — (born Richard Ten Ryk in Brooklyn, November 24, 1943, died July 21, 1993) was a pianist, studio musician, singer and arranger. He graduated from the High School of Music and Art and attended the Manhattan School of Music.Though more known as a… …   Wikipedia

  • Varèse Sarabande — Infobox record label name = Varèse Sarabande image bg = parent = founded =1978 founder =Tom Null, Chris Kuchler and Scot W. Holton status = distributor =Universal Music Group Fontana Distribution genre = film scores and original cast recordings… …   Wikipedia

  • The Gaslight Cafe — was a coffee house located in the basement of 116 Macdougal Street, Greenwich Village, New York CityThe Gaslight was originally a basket house where unpaid performers would pass around a basket at the end of each set. Opened in 1958 by John… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”