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Pianist Norman Simmons is an excellent arranger and great accompanist most well-known for providing the strike agreement of “Wade in water” for the Ramsey Lewis group. Simmons proved helpful in the ’50s and ’60s for many vocalists, included in this Dakota Staton, Ernestine Anderson, and Carmen McRae. He proved helpful …

Jazz vocalist Teri Thornton was a popular of critics within the ’60s and following a 3 decade-long yr hiatus, returned to executing within the ’90s amid critical acclaim. She’s most widely known for performing “Someplace in the night time,” the theme of detective Television series The Nude Town, starring Paul …

Probably one of the most consistently creative of most jazz performers, Sheila Jordan includes a relatively little voice, but did the utmost with her device. She is mostly of the vocalists who is able to improvise reasonable lyrics (which frequently rhyme), she actually is an excellent scat vocalist, and can …