O’Day, Anita
Quicksilver, 2003, CD
Instrument: Female Vocals
Issue: 10.1
Jazz Ruler Type: Kool
Performance: 4
Sound: 4
Score: 
O’s Notes: Anita’s vocal style influenced many jazz singers but she originated the style. It’s naturally pure with emotion and vibrato placed just right. This session was recorded late in her career (1977) but she’s still vibrant, swinging through eight classic numbers.