Roche, Betty
Bethlehem, 2000, CD
Instrument: Female Vocals
Issue: 6.3
Jazz Ruler Type: Ballads, Blues
Performance: 4
Sound: 4
Score: 
O’s Notes: Betty’s rich talents were obscure for most of her career, highlighted by two stints with Ellington’s orchestra as featured vocalist. The good news is this 1956 recording; it captures a lot of her warm and unique voicings. This is a worthy addition to any serious jazz collection.
