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MP3 Cilla Owens - 'Tis What It Is
12 MP3 Songs in this album (54:26) !
Related styles: JAZZ: Jazz Vocals, JAZZ: Contemporary Jazz
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Cilla Owens'' credits include appearances at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, The Blue Note, the original Small''s Paradise, Symphony Space, Henry Street Settlement Playhouse, and the legendary Village Gate. She has performed in Germany, the Caribbean, and at various music festivals including Jazzmobile, The Newport Summer Fest, and La Fete de la Musique. For several years she performed with the Great Day Chorale, dedicated to the preservation of the Negro Spiritual, under the inimitable direction of master musicologist Louvinia Pointer. Cilla Owens is presently the Director of the Jazz Vocal Workshop at Hunter College/CUNY, where she earned a second B.A. in Music, and a M.A. in Performance. She is also the founder/director of the Jazzvox Performance Workshop as well as a private vocal coach.
Throughout the years Cilla has had the pleasure of performing with a variety of artists including Lionel Hampton, Bross Townsend, Michael Hill, Bob Cunningham, Tony Lewis, and Babi Floyd. She is a regular at the historic Cornelia Street Cafe in Greenwich Village, where she gets to rock the house along with Paul Shapiro''s ''Ribs And Brisket Revue''. Their CD "Essen" (Tzadik Records) was released in May.
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Cilla met pianist/arranger Glafkos Kontemeniotis, bassist Edward Kollar, and drummer Vince "Kazi" McCoy while they were attending Hunter College. Over time this unique trio has combined their musical talents into a blend of outstanding rhythms, unusual and stunningly beautiful harmonies, and clever, thoughtful melodic arrangements.
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Cilla and saxophonist Sylvester "Sly" Scott met while playing on the streets of New York City. She was immediately impressed by his hard driving solo improvisations and sensitive accompaniment. They have been making music together for over a decade.
Monk For President and Sly Scott have joined Cilla Owens in creating the CD "''Tis What It Is", a collaboration which reflects their love of and dedication to America''s indigenous classical music, Jazz.
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