Mary Ann Hurst Discography of CDs

Mary Ann Hurst music CDs This is a great easy-listening CD - the vocals are done in soft-spoken Mandarin and English - and the backing Jazz Band (Small World & Friends) is as classy as they come. A Great Listen for World Music lovers! Realizing a 15-year dream, vocalist Mary Ann Hurst translated traditional Chinese folksongs into English and performs them in the jazz idiom, singing in both Mandarin and English. Liner notes and lyrics are in English, ...

Mary Ann Hurst discography Track Listing of songs: It Might as Well Be Spring; Let There Be Love; Wade in the Water/Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child; I've Never Been in Love Before; They Can't Take That Away from Me; Carolina in the Morning/Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah; Things We Did Last Summer, The; Cow Cow Boogie; Wanderin' Star; I Talk to the Trees; Beautiful Friendship, A; My Romance;

Mary Ann Hurst songs Mary Ann Hurst, vocals: bn Long Island, NY. Raised in Asia, Europe, U.S. Initial exposure to jazz via WWII parents' album collection: Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Nat King Cole, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Jackie Gleason, Sophie Tucker. Key moments that developed an interest in jazz: hearing Duke Ellington's orchestra play under the stars in Marseilles, France, watching "Satchmo" & Ella perform. She's performed in Ankara, Beijing and the US: Boston, Honolulu, New ...

Mary Ann Hurst CD discography Mary Ann Hurst, vocals: bio notes under "Wishing on a Star" cd, also on cdbaby . "Jazzz...d" was recorded in Hawaii with these stellar Honolulu-based musicians: Kit Ebersbach: arranger, co-producer, keyboards; produces albums in the vein of Martin Denny's "Exotica" sound -- "Don Tiki" album concepts Stephen Jones (bass), of Steve Jones Collective Bryan Kessler, 2005 Grammy award-winning guitarist. Jeff Peterson, 2005 Grammy award-winning guitarist from Maui. Darryl Pellegrini, drums, popular "transplant" from jazz/Broadway theatre life of New York to Honolulu. Tim Tsukiyama, saxophone, key ...