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Swingin' Jazz and Blues!
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- MUSIC GENRE(s): What music style(s) do you perform and/or are you in to?
- Jazz and blues
- CONTRIBUTION TO LIVE MUSIC: (what's your game?): Are you a performer, act, enthusiast (fan), promoter, venue, publisher, photographer, what service, etc?
- Singer, songwriter, educator, author, founder of Women in Jazz South Florida, Inc.
- BIOGRAPHY:
- Diva Joan Cartwright has toured 5 continents and 15 countries including the U.S.A., 8 European countries, Brazil, Mexico, Ghana, Gambia, South Africa, China and Japan, with her swinging brand of jazz and blues.
She is a composer and her book, IN PURSUIT OF A MELODY contains 40 songs and lyrics to standard songs: "A Night in Tunisia" by Dizzy Gillespie, "Blue Bossa" by Kenny Dorham, "Tune Up" by Miles Davis and "Bessie's Blues" by John Coltrane. (LYRICS)
Joan's book also contains two lectures that she's given to over 5,000 children and college students, in U.S., Switzerland, Sicily, China and Japan: WOMEN IN JAZZ and SO, YOU WANT TO BE A SINGER? Her workshops are dynamic and educational, highlighting the pitfalls and benefits of the music business. She contends that, "Knowing music theory is a step in the right direction for any singer who truly wants to excel in the world of music!" More. . .
- WEBSITE:
- http://divajc.com
- CLASSIFIEDS: I am in search of,, (or) I have available ,, (equipment, musicians, services, etc)
- Bookings for AMAZING MUSICWOMEN ENSEMBLE see SPONSORSHIP
Books and CD by Joan Cartwright
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Mary Lou Williams
Though she was born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs, on May 8, 1910, in Atlanta, Georgia, Mary Lou Williams grew up in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She is known as "The Lady who swings the band!" and "The Mother of Bebop". Learn more. . .
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