There's a lot of Frank Sinatra in Chris Connor's voice. On slow and medium-tempo numbers, she sounds like a bartender's last customer, singing about being jilted without ever looking up from her drink. On up-tempo numbers, Chris belts knowing and carefree renditions, unafraid of a song's challenges. The more you listen to her voice, the more you hear ho…
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