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"A multi-hued tapestry with more depth than the traditional vocal workout."
full review "A near-perfect recording."
full review "Breyer-Grell has a wonderful and rich voice - excellent in clarity and an appreciable range... Look out for her. She is fascinatin' indeed!"
full review "a grounded artist with a voice that will impress anyone."
full review "(with) the pairing of Melody Breyer-Grell's warm, resonant voice with the Gershwins' songs, you dear listeners are in for a real treat."
full review "One of those recordings that comes along every once in a while that remind you why you listen to jazz in the first place."
full review "The inexplicable nature of Gershwin's music is explicated with respect for the music, adherence to the lyrics and devotion to his spirit."
full review "Ably backed by solid musicians but absent the studio-applied effects that so many singers seem to require."
full review "With a lot to measure up against, the sterling vocalist is up for the challenge, meeting it head on in grand style."
full review "jazz standards sung and played as they were meant to be."
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___________________________________________ On Melody's CD on BluJazz: "From her soul to her voice to the song, this highly imaginative vocalist brings a fresh and innovative experience to each song."
full review "Very groovy arranging and production."
full review "She doesn't shy away from difficult music, demonstrating her exemplary intonation on "Invitation" (a tune more often performed as a Jazz instrumental.)"
full review "Breyer-Grell possesses a voice that is perfectly suited to deliver the traditional jazz ballad. Without vocal pyrotechnics, she is able to use pitch, tone and phrasing in a controlled way to induce deep moods."
full review "She can sing straight ballads or swing with equal facility."
full review "light and floating colors of her lovely voice and her 'strong
Broadway belt'" "The room was packed with an enthusiastic appreciative crowd, who enjoyed the show, both songs and patter."
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