Barbara Lea

Barbara Lea
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Genre: Jazz
Styles: Swing, Dixieland
Biography: An excellent singer who has been associated with swing and Dixieland, Barbara Lea has never broken through with the general public, but she has recorded quite a few worthy albums. She sang with Detroit dance orchestras while in school, performed with the college jazz band (the Crimson Stompers) at Harvard, ...Read full biography
Barbara Lea
Released: 1956
Label: Fantasy Inc.
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Singer Barbara Lea's second album is pretty definitive of her early years. Lea is joined by the great (but ill fated and largely forgotten) trumpeter Johnny Windhurst, Dick Cary on either piano or alto ...Read full review
Do It Again
Released: 1983
Label: Audiophile
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Barbara Lea has long been a fine interpreter of American popular songs from the 1930s and '40s. She is teamed up with some notable players for the November 1983 session (including trumpeter Billy Butterfield, ...Read full review
More Barbara Lea albums: Main Albums (19), Compilations (1)
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