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Saturday 8 January 2022

Diana Panton


We now have a singer from the 21st Century bringing this selection right up to date !!
Great Singer ! Great Jazz Accompaniment!....even though the songs may be for tiny tots don't let it put you off !!...it's a A1 Sound !!

Diana Panton a lauded jazz vocalist and educator with a bent toward delicate, heartfelt readings of standards. Panton first drew accolades after emerging in Ontario in the early 2000s, A native of Hamilton, Ontario, Panton grew up listening to classical music and was first introduced to jazz when her father played her an Ella Fitzgerald album. Along with singing, she studied clarinet and violin in high school. It wasn't until her senior year, however, that her voice teacher encouraged her to audition for the local youth-based ensemble, the Hamilton All-Star Jazz Band. She was accepted, and her vocal career took off as she toured Europe and performed at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland.

1. In A World Of My Own
2. Alice In Wonderland
3. Pure Imagination
4. Imagination
5. Sing
6. I'm Going Back There Someday
7. The Rainbow Connection

1. Little Things
2. When You Wish Upon A Star
3. Halfway Down The Stairs
4. Everybody Sleeps
5. Sleep Is A Precious Thing
6. Hushabye Mountain
7. Slumber My Darling




Diana Panton is a Canadian jazz vocalist...Born: 12 Mar 1983..  She won a Juno Award for Children's Album of the Year in 2017 for I Believe in Little Things and a 2015 Juno award for Vocal Jazz Album for RED.She has also received five JUNO nominations for her albums Cheerful Little Earful (2020), Solstice/Equinox (2019), Christmas Kiss (2013), To Brazil with Love (2012) and If the Moon Turns Green...(2009). I Believe in Little Things debuted at #8 on the Billboard Jazz Chart while simultaneously debuting at #11 on the Billboard Children's Music Chart. Her first album, ...Yesterday Perhaps, and her third album, Pink, were awarded Silver Disc Awards by Japan's Jazz Critique Magazine.

        2. Alice In Wonderland

3 comments:

  1. Lovely child-like vocals here - very nice - her second album - cheerful ittle earfull - though is masterful so if you have a chance to listen that than one do it - nice share

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  2. Hi Anon..Thanks for The comment !...Just waiting to see if anyone has a link to Cheerful Earfull if anyone looking in has?? then it would be great to share....Cheers....Brody

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