The Forgotten Voices of Jazz
Jazz has been present for more years than anyone can tell, with its melodies that reach the depths of the soul, intense lyrics, interpreted by mournful, hurtful and dreamy voices, there is nothing else to do but surrender to its spell. A loud history of female voices has contributed to the genre’s sense of desolation, of bitterness, of background music for the most heartfelt drunken nights. It's hard to talk about female voices in jazz without mentioning the names of Ella Fitzgerald or Billie Holiday among other great interpreters of the genre. But, what about those voices that are hardly...