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Photo by: Paul Aresu
A HIGHLY ORIGINAL AND ORGANIC JAZZ VOCAL ARTIST,
COMPOSER AND POET.
Original Music
Contemporary Jazz
Classic Jazz
Blues
Free Music Art Forms
Improvisation
THE EARTHINESS OF AN EARLY BLUES SINGER
THE ARTICULATION, PHRASING AND TIMBRE OF A JAZZ TRUMPET
NEW YORK
&
INTERNATIONAL
Recent Release: CIRCLE COMPLETING - Purchase above - Buy
A set of lyrical duets of original music and beautiful jazz standards featuring John diMartino, piano
CURRENT NEWS:
Nora has two new recordings as a sideman coming out soon, Toward The Hill Of Joy with trombonist, composer George Brandon's Septet, tentative release date January, 2010 and one that she just completed a live recording with legendary avant garde multi-instrumentalist and founder of Birth Records, Gunter Hampel and his European Trio on October 5, 2009 in NYC. Also, a duo CD with bassist Dominic Duval is projected for 2010.
RADIO NEWS:
NEW YORK JAZZ SINGER JOINS UK JAZZ RADIO Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 UK Jazz Radio has today announced that Nora McCarthy, a New York singer, lyricist, composer and poet, has joined the presenting team at the 24 hour radio station. Nora, will be wowing UK jazz listeners with her rare anecdotes of life on the New York jazz scene on her show, "NEW YORK JAZZ EXPRESSIONS".
NORA'S MUSIC IS BEING FEATURED ON THE OUTSTANDING ON-LINE CHICAGO RADIO STATION ACCUJAZZ IN SEVERAL CATEGORIES: NEW YORK, WOMEN OF JAZZ AND, NEW RELEASES. PLEASE STOP THROUGH AND LISTEN TO THIS COMPREHENSIVE AND EXCELLENT RADIO STATION
http://www.accujazz.com
And, In The UK @
http://www.ukjazzradio.com
Also,
CLEVELAND JAZZ RADIO
RECENT RADIO INTERVIEW WITH DAN POLETTA ON 90.3 WCPN ideastream "WHAT'S NEW WITH NORA?" - CHECK IT OUT!
http://www.wcpn.org/index.php/WCPN/jazztracks/15279
UPCOMING ........
***NORA McCARTHY GROUP TO OPEN MARLBOROUGH JAZZ FESTIVAL, WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND FOLLOWED BY TOUR OF THE UK... JULY 9 - 23, 2010
TOUR AND RECORDING IN AUSTRIA WITH JORGE SYLVESTER AND THE ACE COLLECTIVE SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER, 2010