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Alexis Cole (New York, 1976) is an American jazz singer.
Alexis studied voice and piano at the University of Miami and William Paterson University, and holds a Masters of Music from Queens College. Cole won a Swing Journal Gold Disk award, and competitions at NY Jazzmobile and the Montreux Jazz Festival. She records for Motéma Music and Venus Records. Her recordings have featured Fred Hersch, Eric Alexander, Matt Wilson, Harry Pickens, Don Braden and Pat LaBarbara. In addition to jazz club performances, she has performed at the Kennedy Center and been a featured soloist at Avery Fisher Hall with the NY Philharmonic Brass. She heads the Jazz Voice Program at SUNY Purchase. She performs and conducts master classes around the world.
www.alexiscole.com
Discography:
Very Early (independent self-release, 1999) with Harry Pickens
Nearer The Sun (2005)
Zingaro (2007) with Ron Affif, Jeff Eckels
The Greatest Gift: Songs Of The Season (2009)
Someday My Prince Will Come (2010) with Fred Hersch, Steve LaSpina, Matt Wilson
Turning Points (2010) with West Point Band's Jazz Knights
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To (2011) with One For All (NYC's premier hard-bop jazz sextet)
I Carry Your Heart: Alexis Cole Sings Pepper Adams (2012) with Pat LaBarbara, Eric Alexander, Jeremy Kahn, Dennis Carroll, George Fludas
Close Your Eyes: The Sultry Sound Of Jazz (2013) with John DiMartino, James Cammack, Duduka DaFonceca
A Kiss In The Dark (2014)
A Beautiful Friendship (2015) with Bucky Pizzarelli
Tracks:
01 - Alexis Cole - My Heart Belongs to Daddy.mp3
02 - Alexis Cole - I've Got You Under My Skin.mp3
03 - Alexis Cole - Teach Me Tonight.mp3
04 - Alexis Cole - Cry Me a River.mp3
05 - Alexis Cole - In the Still of the Night.mp3
06 - Alexis Cole - You Don't Know What Love Is.mp3
07 - Alexis Cole - Small Fry.mp3
08 - Alexis Cole - Witchcraft.mp3
09 - Alexis Cole - You and the Night and the Music.mp3
10 - Alexis Cole - Close Your Eyes.mp3
11 - Alexis Cole - Sway.mp3
12 - Alexis Cole - Lover Man.mp3
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