ABIGAIL ROCKWELL
Vocal Jazz • United States
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Although many vocalists have included torch singing in their repertoire, few have made it a specialty as has Abigail Rockwell. With her breathy, smoky voice and sultry demeanor, Rockwell is most reminiscent of Julie London. Autumn Noir: Echoes of Jazz is an engaging, compelling and innovative experience—a beautifully crafted and curated show. What Rockwell brings to this table of torch is poetry: her brief inter-song musings and lyric writing passionately reflect her mood and intellect. She introduces, for example, the original composition “Summer Erotic” (Rockwell/Gary Versace) as a “novena to the city (New York).” And because there’s plenty of angst in torch singing, declares that there is a “shattering beauty in destruction.”
Rockwell’s background includes classical training and acting which serve her well. Her commitment to noir is intense. She utterly inhabits this role—“the stark contrast and shadings of light and dark,” which is both a positive and a certain
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