Up-and-coming jazz singer to stop in Eugene.Byline: The Register-Guard If airplay air·play n. The broadcasting of an audio or audiovisual recording on the air over radio or television. airplay Noun the broadcast performances of a record on radio is an indicator of a singer's popularity, then Kari Gaffney's first two CDs, "Angel Eyes" and "Satin Doll," are mega-hits. Both releases have gotten plenty of radio air time. "Angel Eyes" rose to No. 2 in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and Chicago and No. 9 in Ohio and Colorado. In addition, it was featured on National Public Radio's "The Jazz Spot" and has achieved top sales status with Borders Books & Music and Amazon.com. Gaffney was named best new jazz vocalist of the year by California Radio and the Jazz Association. Her second recording, "Satin Doll," a collection of standards, has just been released. Gaffney has performed with such artists as Wyclif Gordon, Eddie Daniels Eddie Daniels (born 19 October 1941) is a prolific American musician. Though he is most well-known as a jazz clarinet player, he has also played alto and tenor saxophones , as well as classical music on the clarinet. Daniels was born in New York City to a Jewish family. , Chris Holiday, Bruce Gertz, Llew Mathews, Diane Schuur Diane Schuur (b. December 10, 1953 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American jazz singer and pianist. Blinded at birth due to a hospital accident,[1] the talented and effervescent singer, nicknamed "Deedles," has earned the admiration of many of jazz's greatest musicians. , Frank Collett and Tommy Ruskin. In Eugene, she will sing selections such as "Satin Doll," "Speak Low," "Four," "Let's Face the Music and Dance" and "Lover Man." Gaffney will perform at 8:30 p.m. Sept. 5 at Luna, 30 E. Broadway. A $10 cover will be charged. Singer-songwriter Erik Muiderman will play a separate set at 6 p.m. There is no cover charge for Muiderman. CAPTION(S): Kari Gaffney will sing jazz standards A jazz standard is a jazz tune that is held in continuing esteem and which is widely known, performed, and recorded among jazz musicians as part of the jazz musical repertoire. Sept. 5 at Luna. |
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