Pamela Rose & Wayne De La Cruz at SFJAZZ Center

With flaming red hair to match her fiery style, San Francisco jazz and blues vocalist Pamela Rose channels her life-long affair with the Hammond B-3 organ with the release of a brand new CD Hammond Organ Party! Co-produced with B-3 master Wayne De La Cruz, the duo have created a rare encounter between a soul-drenched singer and a prodigious B-3 practitioner. Loose and limber, moving and grooving, the performances feel like a Saturday night celebration, with Rose and her top-shelf cast romping through beloved swinging standards, blues hits, and R&B classics. No surprise – Rose cut her teeth by touring in the 70’s with organist Merl Saunders and has featured organ on each of her subsequent recordings...

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With flaming red hair to match her fiery style, San Francisco jazz and blues vocalist Pamela Rose channels her life-long affair with the Hammond B-3 organ with the release of a brand new CD Hammond Organ Party! Co-produced with B-3 master Wayne De La Cruz, the duo have created a rare encounter between a soul-drenched singer and a prodigious B-3 practitioner. Loose and limber, moving and grooving, the performances feel like a Saturday night celebration, with Rose and her top-shelf cast romping through beloved swinging standards, blues hits, and R&B classics. No surprise – Rose cut her teeth by touring in the 70’s with organist Merl Saunders and has featured organ on each of her subsequent recordings. Known for her celebration of female songwriters Wild Women of Song, Rose shows yet another facet of her musical identity with this delightful new CD and concert.

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