Terrie Richards Alden Discography of CDs

Terrie Richards Alden discography With a light, airy voice à la Mildred Bailey and Blossom Dearie, although not as breathy as dear Blossom's, Terrie Richards Alden has put together a program designed to show her voice to its best advantage. With Warren Vache playing hot cornet, a swinging rendition of the first tune on the session, "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone," promises more than an hour of great music delivered by a very talented group of professionals who deliver on the promise. Warren Vache, sharing top of the bill on this session, is well-known to those who like their music to jump. His roots are in the traditionalist genre, having studied with Pee Wee Erwin and ...

Terrie Richards Alden CD discography The lightly swinging singer Terrie Richards Alden's second CD is a series of intimate duets with her husband, the phenomenal guitarist Howard Alden. She savors each lyric with clear intonation, and has a knack for emphasizing the essence of each melody. Howard Alden, one of the greatest guitarists of his generation, tends to play the precise accompaniment to back his wife without trying to steal the spotlight for himself on most tracks, though he does allow himself a flashy chorus on "What a Little Moonlight Can Do." The singer restores the amusing but often omitted verse to "Just in Time" and takes her time with the sentimental "I Can't Give You Anything but Love, Baby." This enjoyable duo date should be considered an essential ...