I discovered Lucy Yeghiazaryan by accident a month or so ago. I was flying through Facebook before turning in for the night and there she was, singing away. I was most struck by her 1950s phrasing and the freedom of her improvisation. She clearly had done quite a bit of intensive listening. I also was curious about her Armenian past and how she learned …
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