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Interview: Chris Connor (Part 1)

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Marc Myers
Jun 02, 2008
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Chris Connor is easily one of the most underrated jazz vocalists of the Post War years. If you are familiar with Chris' recordings and intimate vocal style, you know this isn't an overstatement. She's that extraordinary. Yet Chris' legacy remains stuck in the shadow of Ella, Sarah, Dinah and Carmen. She also frequently finishes third in name recognition…

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