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Wilma Baan "blue Skies" at Bulls Head Jazz Club

Courtesy of Larry Pryce | Posted on October 16, 2019

Where

Bulls Head Jazz Club
373 Lonsdale Road
London
Map
020 8876 5241

Wilma Baan

When

Sat, October 26, 2019
20:30

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Musicians

About

Highly regarded Dutch jazz vocalist with an eclectic repertoire of jazz classics, from the title of the show, the Irving Berlin song, “Blue Skies” together with swing and Latin numbers featuring compositions by Marcos Valle, AC Jobim, Paul McCartney, Freddie Hubbard, Kurt Weill, Artie Butler & Michel Legrand. Born into a musical family in the Netherlands, Wilma was spoon fed music – Bach and Miles Davis in equal amounts. Her father, a cello & bass player, would take her to the music store to purchase the latest recordings of all the influential jazz musicians in the 60s and 70s, subsequently spending the evening together listening to the exciting interpretations of jazz standards by Mark Murphy, Sarah Vaughan, Chet Baker, Nancy Wilson, Bill Evans, and all the other wonderful musicians rising to fame during that time...

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