JAY CLAYTON

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Judith Theresa Colantone (October 28, 1941 – December 31, 2023), known as Jay Clayton, was an American avant-garde jazz vocalist and educator. Judith Theresa Colantone was born in Youngstown, Ohio, in 1941. From a young age, Clayton would pick up different jazz standards, and eventually learned to play the accordion. As she grew, she picked up piano and received lessons for a number of years. After graduating high school, Clayton spent the following summer at the St. Louis Institute of Music, a formerly accredited music college in Missouri. First in her family to enroll in college, Clayton attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Due to the fact that classical music was the only genre of vocal training offered by Miami University at that time, Clayton studied classical music, though often listened to jazz records and attended jazz performances in her free time. Clayton graduated with a degree in music read more...
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JAY CLAYTON All-Out album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
All-Out
Vocal Jazz 1981
JAY CLAYTON Jay Clayton, Jerry Granelli : Sound Songs album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jay Clayton, Jerry Granelli : Sound Songs
Vocal Jazz 1986
JAY CLAYTON Jay Clayton & John Lindberg : As Tears Go By album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jay Clayton & John Lindberg : As Tears Go By
Exotica 1988
JAY CLAYTON Jay Clayton, Don Lanphere : The Jazz Alley Tapes album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jay Clayton, Don Lanphere : The Jazz Alley Tapes
Vocal Jazz 1992
JAY CLAYTON Jay Clayton / Jim Knapp Collective Jay Clayton / Jim Knapp Collective  Read More  : Tito's Acid Trip album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jay Clayton / Jim Knapp Collective Jay Clayton / Jim Knapp Collective Read More : Tito's Acid Trip
Vocal Jazz 1992
JAY CLAYTON Circle Dancing album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Circle Dancing
Vocal Jazz 1997
JAY CLAYTON Brooklyn 2000 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Brooklyn 2000
Vocal Jazz 2001
JAY CLAYTON The Peace Of Wild Things (Singing And Saving The Poets) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Peace Of Wild Things (Singing And Saving The Poets)
Vocal Jazz 2008
JAY CLAYTON In And Out Of Love album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
In And Out Of Love
Vocal Jazz 2010
JAY CLAYTON Harry Who? (A Tribute To Harry Warren) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Harry Who? (A Tribute To Harry Warren)
Vocal Jazz 2013
JAY CLAYTON Jay Clayton & Kirk Nurock : Unraveling Emily album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jay Clayton & Kirk Nurock : Unraveling Emily
Vocal Jazz 2017
JAY CLAYTON Jay Clayton, Jerry Granelli : Alone Together album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jay Clayton, Jerry Granelli : Alone Together
Vocal Jazz 2020
JAY CLAYTON Jay Clayton, Fritz Pauer, Ed Neumeister : 3 For The Road album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Jay Clayton, Fritz Pauer, Ed Neumeister : 3 For The Road
Vocal Jazz 2020

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JAY CLAYTON Live At Jazz Alley album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live At Jazz Alley
Vocal Jazz 1991
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Live At Jazz Alley Disc 1
Vocal Jazz 1997
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Live At Jazz Alley Disc 2
Vocal Jazz 1997

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