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Rebecca Dumaine & The Dave Miller Trio at The Sound Room

Courtesy of Brown Paper Tickets | Posted on September 13, 2016

Where

The Sound Room
3022 Broadway
Oakland, CA
Map
510-496-4180

When

Fri, October 28, 2016
20:00:00

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Musicians

About

A jazz vocalist whose beautiful sound is matched by her exquisite taste, shes an incisive interpreter of classic American standards whos steeped in the tradition but not bound by it. With her keen ear for drama and supple sense of phrasing she uncovers new emotional terrain whether exploring familiar fair or the American Songbooks back pages. Since returning to the San Francisco Bay Area in 2010, shes emerged as one of the most rewarding song stylists in a region renowned for its brimming pool of jazz vocal talent.

Im always trying to find a song that has a lyric that I can make my own, says DuMaine. I really love discovering these unmined gems from the American Songbook, songs that arent overplayed. And if a song is well known, I love finding an obscure verse or playing it a different way, interpreting a swing tune as a bossa nova, or swinging a ballad....

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