Jazz
Valerie Joyce, vocals David Hazeltine, musical director, piano Tony Reedus, drums Paul Gill, bass
Producer David Chesky says, "Valerie has a great feel for the music and has one of the most unique singing voices I have ever heard."
Valerie Joyce has been performing as a musician on the Seattle music scene since 1994. Born in Japan to an American father and Japanese mother, she was exposed to classical music through her mother's piano playing and extensive record collection. After college, she moved to Seattle where she regularly appears with a variety of jazz ensembles.
"The Look of Love" is Valerie Joyce's much anticipated follow-up to her Chesky debut, featuring elegantly chic original arrangements of the classic pieces in Burt Bacharach & Hal David's catalogue.
"Joyce's angelic voice holds a tranquil, ethereal quality that wafts upward with a lighter-than-air mystique..." - Audio |