Catherine Russell at A Place For Jazz Concert Series at

Catherine Russell is a native New Yorker, born with an enviable musical pedigree. Her father, the late Luis Russell, was a pioneering pianist/bandleader and Louis Armstrong’s long-time musical director. Her mother, Carline Ray, is an outstanding bassist and vocalist who’s performed with Mary Lou Williams and Wynton Marsalis. After performing and recording with a wide array of trend-setting artists, including Paul Simon, David Bowie, Steely Dan, Jackson Browne and Rosanne Cash, Catherine began her own career as a headliner with the 2006 release of her debut album, “Cat."
Since then, this effervescent singer has four best-selling CDs and has been a captivating hit at major Jazz & Blues festivals and venues around the world. She also garnered numerous rave reviews for her national TV & radio appearances. ...

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Catherine Russell is a native New Yorker, born with an enviable musical pedigree. Her father, the late Luis Russell, was a pioneering pianist/bandleader and Louis Armstrong’s long-time musical director. Her mother, Carline Ray, is an outstanding bassist and vocalist who’s performed with Mary Lou Williams and Wynton Marsalis. After performing and recording with a wide array of trend-setting artists, including Paul Simon, David Bowie, Steely Dan, Jackson Browne and Rosanne Cash, Catherine began her own career as a headliner with the 2006 release of her debut album, “Cat."
Since then, this effervescent singer has four best-selling CDs and has been a captivating hit at major Jazz & Blues festivals and venues around the world. She also garnered numerous rave reviews for her national TV & radio appearances.

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