BARBARA PARIS

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Barbara Paris is an excellent jazz vocalist able to make even warhorses sound fresh through her enthusiasm and subtle creativity. She grew up in a musical family and as a child played violin, piano, and then guitar. Paris gained early experience as a folksinger while a teenager, but soon discovered jazz. However, music was put on the side for a time as she worked as a hairdresser. The singer dates her first real jazz performance as having taken place on April 3, 1989. Paris was encouraged by Eddie Shu, a tenor saxophonist formerly with Gene Krupa, and Claude Tissendier, a saxophonist with Claude Bolling's Orchestra. She worked in Europe with Tissendier and for five years off and on with pianist Joe Bonner in Colorado. Barbara Paris has recorded three fine CDs for her Perea label and is a welcome fixture in the Colorado jazz scene, occasionally singing on both the read more...
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BARBARA PARIS Where Butterflies Play album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Where Butterflies Play
Vocal Jazz 1993
BARBARA PARIS Happy Talk album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Happy Talk
Vocal Jazz 1994
BARBARA PARIS Day by Day album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Day by Day
Vocal Jazz 1996
BARBARA PARIS P.S. I Love You album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
P.S. I Love You
Vocal Jazz 2001
BARBARA PARIS Swingballadsblues&bossanova album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Swingballadsblues&bossanova
Vocal Jazz 2004
BARBARA PARIS Paris Blues album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Paris Blues
Vocal Jazz 2006
BARBARA PARIS Nine Decades of Jazz (Featuring Billy Wallace) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Nine Decades of Jazz (Featuring Billy Wallace)
Vocal Jazz 2021

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