Karrin Allyson (pronounced 'CAR-in') has spent the last fifteen years carving out an impressive career as a singer, songwriter, pianist, composer and bandleader. The three-time Grammy Award-nominated artist has met with critical and popular success all over the world.
"Stunning debut! Irresistible twists of melody and inflection," wrote veteran jazz critic Neil Tesser in Playboy Magazine, placing the young singer in the company of legends Ella Fitzgerald and Shirley Horn.
Allyson has recorded a series of eleven CDs for Concord Records, each of which have showcased her breadth of repertoire, from standards by Gershwin and Porter to Brazilian bossa nova to samba and Thelonious Monk.
Allyson is sure to sing numbers off her most recent release, Imagina: Songs of Brasil, a 14-track collection that features songs sung in Portuguese, as well as Brazilian songs with English translations.
Source: fidelio.hu / www.karrinallyson.com