Nicki Parrott - Moon River (2008) [2014 SACD]

Nicki Parrott is a premier jazz vocalist and string bass player. Born in Newcastle, Australia, Nicki started her musical training at age four with the piano, followed by the flute, soon after. Nicki switched to double bass at the age of 15. "Moon River" is Nicki Parrott's debut as a leader. The album received Swing Journal's "Best Jazz Vocal Album" award.


Tracks:

01. Moon River
02. Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby?
03. Say It Isn't So
04. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
05. Takin' A Chance On Love
06. I Don't Know Enough About You
07. Makin' Whoopee
08. Cry Me A River
09. What A Difference A Day Made
10. Besame Mucho
11. I Can't Give You Anything But Love
12. Nicki's Blues
13. The More I See You

Personnel:

Nicki Parrott - vocal & bass
Harry Allen - tenor sax
John Di Martino - piano
Paul Myers - guitar
Billy Drummond - drums