Dive into the timeless elegance of swing music with Terry Blaine's "Swingin' the Benny Goodman Songbook." Released on April 24, 2007, under the Jukebox Jazz label, this album is a vibrant tribute to the legendary Benny Goodman, featuring 17 tracks that capture the essence of the swing era. Collaborating with Mark Shane and Allan Vache, Terry Blaine brings a fresh yet nostalgic energy to classic songs like "After You've Gone," "Body and Soul," and "On the Sunny Side of the Street." The album spans a rich 66 minutes, offering a delightful blend of instrumental and vocal performances that showcase Blaine's versatility and mastery of the genre. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to swing music, this album promises an enchanting journey through some of the most beloved tunes of the era.
Terry Blaine is a captivating jazz vocalist born and raised in the vibrant city of New York, where her passion for music began at a very young age. With a unique blend of pop and classical influences, Terry's music is a testament to her versatility and deep musical roots. A summa cum laude graduate from the State University of New York (Buffalo) with a degree in classical flute and music, Terry's academic excellence is matched only by her extraordinary talent on stage.
Known for her brisk, aggressive singing style and her ability to swing with unparalleled energy, Terry Blaine has been praised as one of the finest jazz singers of her time. Her live performances, such as the electrifying set recorded in Hamburg, Germany, showcase her dynamic range and her ability to captivate audiences with her powerful vocals.
Terry's repertoire is a journey through the Great American Songbook, where she interprets classic tunes with a fresh, contemporary twist. Her music is not just about the notes; it's about the emotion, the story, and the connection she creates with her audience. Whether she's performing with her co-leader pianist Mark Shane or the hot cornetist Ed, Terry Blaine's performances are always a memorable experience.
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