Cyrille Aimee: Live At Smalls

Cyrille Aimee, vocals; Roy Hargrove, trumpet; Joel Frahm, tenor sax; Spike Wilner, piano; Phillip Kuehn, bass; Joseph Saylor, drums

September In The Rain - Harry Warren / Que reste-t'il (I wish you love)- Charles Trenet / Yesterdays - Jerome Kern / East Village Inamorata - Spike Wilner / Love for Sale - Cole Porter / I'm beginning to see the light - Duke Ellington / When I was a child - Wayne Tucker / Lover man - Jimmy Sherman / I mean you - Thelonious Monk, Jon Hendricks / Stand by me - Ben E. King

Cyrille Aimée has consistently proven herself to be an unstoppable, undeniable talent in the modern age of jazz. Her culturally rich background has supplied her with the driving force of Dominican rhythm and the incredible swing of the French Gypsies. Taking these natural abilities with her across the world, she has done nothing short of receiving rave reviews and a loyal following in each country she graces with her voice.
Cyrille Aimée was a finalist in the prestigious Thelonious Monk Vocal Competition of 2010, performing in front of a jury of Al Jarreau, Kurt Elling, Dianne Reeves, Dee Dee Bridgewater. In 2007, Cyrille won both the first and public prize in the Montreux Jazz Festival Competition.
For her SmallsLIVE debut she is accompianied by jazz legend Roy Hargrove as well as tenor saxophonist Joel Frahm. The rhythm section consists of pianist Spike Wilner, bassist Phil Khuen and drummer Joey Saylor.

Price: $17.98