Kim Nalley Band “Blues People” CD Release Concert at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Kim Nalley makes the magic happen with a powerful 3½ octave range that easily captivates her audiences. Whether it's a bold and brassy jump-blues or a laidback, smoldering ballad, Nalley imbues vintage tunes and her own originals with an infectious energy. Over the years she has earned generous accolades on her journey from small clubs to international concert halls. Her versatility is readily apparent in a host of collaborations with jazz royalty, such as Rhoda Scott and Houston Person. Nalley’s special tribute projects to vocal legends Billie Holiday, Nina Simone and Ella Fitzgerald also spotlight her talents as an actress and playwright...

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Kim Nalley makes the magic happen with a powerful 3½ octave range that easily captivates her audiences. Whether it's a bold and brassy jump-blues or a laidback, smoldering ballad, Nalley imbues vintage tunes and her own originals with an infectious energy. Over the years she has earned generous accolades on her journey from small clubs to international concert halls. Her versatility is readily apparent in a host of collaborations with jazz royalty, such as Rhoda Scott and Houston Person. Nalley’s special tribute projects to vocal legends Billie Holiday, Nina Simone and Ella Fitzgerald also spotlight her talents as an actress and playwright. Blues People is her most recent recording and another musical highpoint showcasing her talents.

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