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Old 01-19-2006, 10:39 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Madeline Peyroux

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Originally Posted by All_Nite_Dinah
If you like Nora Jones you should listen to Madeline Peyroux she is an awesome jazz singer who reminds me of Billy Holiday and covers a Between the Bars.

I ripped this from the punk forum (don't ask, I don't know either) but does anyone else think Peyroux is trying a little to hard to be what used to be? I mean, nothing changes from her to holiday and I think its a decline in the state of jazz. For an art form the improvises and moves forward this is a conservative cling-on to with we had the 30's back.
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