Audio CD $14.39 $ 14. In late 2004, Horn felt able to play piano again, and recorded a live album for Verve live at Manhattan's Au Bar with trumpet player Roy Hargrove, which did not satisfy her. As a performer, Shirley Horn was immediately recognizable for the mood she created, her swinging, harmonically sophisticated piano playing and her evocative, velvety voice. A series of enormously successful albums followed. As a singer, she never failed to cast a spell on a room. Shirley Horn was born and raised in According to jazz journalist James Gavin, the small New York City record label Stere-O-Craft discovered Horn in Washington, D.C. and brought her to New York to record her first album, 1960's By 1962, Horn had attracted the attention of Though she had recorded a song by In 1978, Horn's career got a boost when In 1986, Horn signed a one-record deal with CBS-Sony for the Japanese market and released Miles Davis made a rare appearance as a sideman on Horn's 1991 album Horn worked with the same rhythm section for 25 years: Charles Ables (bass) and She was officially recognized by the With vocal artistry beyond comparison, it's not surprising she was feted by Congress as well as the National Endowment of The Arts. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Shirley Horn - Shirley Horn With Horns at Discogs. Vocals – Shirley Horn Notes Recorded May 12 & 13, 1987, at the Vine St. Bar and Grill, Hollywood, California, direct to 2-track Digital using the Sony System, Digital editing: Larry Walsh Im holden Alter von 60 Jahren spielt (Piano) und singt sie sich mit Bassistem Charles Ables und … She inevitably transported her listeners with her moodiness and her uncanny ability to maintain a compelling sense of musical motion even at the slowest possible tempos, which became a hallmark of her style.When producer Richard Seidel signed Shirley Horn to Verve in the mid-1980s, her career was relaunched, and this time she became celebrated internationally as well as in the United States. by Shirley Horn | Oct 11, 2005. Piano, Vocals – Shirley Horn; Notes Recorded March 7, 1992 at the Theatre Du Chatelet, Paris, France Barcode and Other Identifiers Barcode: 731452348623; Other Versions (4 of 4) View All. by Shirley Horn | Sep 16, 2016. It remains unreleased except for three tracks on But Beautiful - The Best of Shirley Horn. Oscar Peterson With Ray Brown, Herb Ellis, Benny Green, Roy Hargrove, Shirley Valerie Horn (May 1, 1934 – October 20, 2005) was an American jazz singer and pianist. Shirley Horn ‎– Live At The 4 Queens Label: Resonance Records ‎– HCD-2015 Format: CD, Album Country: US Released: 16 Sep 2016 Genre: Jazz.

As a pianist, she was so gifted that Miles Davis once said “If she don’t play, I ain’t gonna play…” in reference to a gig at the Village Vanguard, and would have her perform as a sub for Wynton Kelly at various club performances. Recorded Live at Las Vegas’s 4 Queens Hotel on May 2, 1988 with Shirley Horn’s Trio of over 20 years, Bassist Charles Ables & Drummer Steve Williams.