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Free Vocal Jazz Clips

These Vocal Jazz Clips Feature The Distinctive & Beautiful Voices Of Past And Present Female Jazz Vocalists - Crooning Evergreens For Everyone.




Hi, Jazz Fan:

Having browsed the brief bios and career summaries of " Ten of the Best Female Jazz Singers", you're now being rewarded (!) with a sampling of vocal jazz clips - three best of the best.

These are Diana Krall, Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughan > > >




(1) NPR Vocal Jazz Clips --- DIANA KRALL

Diana Krall, you'll remember, is a living legend. A Canadian jazz singer and pianist, she nevertheless performed and achieved glory in the United States.

Her sultry voice and swinging style of singing now entertains you in this audio clip.

This special clip features Diana's latest album of Christmas music - 12 songs to listen to ... in full and for free.

Please ignore the "noise" (advertisements) and drill right down to the following:-



What to do:

1 Click the above link.

2 Scroll down to: "free music" - near centre of page.

3 Click "Diana Krall - Christmas Songs".

4 Sit back - and enjoy the vocal jazz clip.




(2) NPR Vocal Jazz Clip --- BILLIE HOLIDAY

Billie Holiday had an unhappy young life with no formal musical training. But with the encouragement and influence of some great jazz musicians of the time, she rose to become one of the foremost jazz singers.

This audio clip features Billie's famous songs and audio commentaries on her life and work.



What to do:

1 Click the above link. (You should have RealPlayer.)

2 Scan the "Audio Samples" and click on what interests you.

3 Enjoy this vocal jazz clip.

(Please ignore the "noise" - ie advertisments.)




(3) NPR Vocal Jazz Clips --- SARAH VAUGHAN

The Divine One - Sarah Vaughan - was one of the top female jazz singers. In this audio, you can hear her rich, powerful voice that shows a wide vocal range.

Listen to her sing her famous song: "You Can't Take That Away From Me".

Also featured is an audio commentary on Sarah by another well-known jazzer, Cassandra Wilson.



What to do:

1 Click the above link. (You should have RealPlayer.)

2 Click the "Audio Sample"... & relax with this vocal jazz clip.

( Kindly ignore all the "noise".)


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