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Happy Heavenly Birthday to Lou Levy, Wibur Little and Carol Sloane.

Photos used:

Lou Levy by Wim van Rossem via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

Wibur Little courtesy of Jazzleadsheets.

Carol Sloane by Bob Bonis via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

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Carol Sloane – Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue is a studio album by American singer, Carol Sloane. It was released in May 1962 by Columbia Records and was her debut studio album. The album contained 11 tracks performed mostly in a ballad style, including “Little Girl Blue”, a song that helped Sloane gain notoriety.

Personnel: Bob Brookmeyer – Valve trombone Art Davis – Bass George Duvivier – Bass Barry Galbraith – Guitar Jim Hall – Guitar Al Klink – Flute Bernie Leighton – Piano Walter Perkins – Drums Carol Sloane – Vocals Clark Terry – Flugelhorn Nick Travis – Trumpet

Critical Reception

Out of the Blue received critical acclaim following its release. Billboard named it one of its “Special Merit Picks” and wrote, “The lass has an individuality that projects dramatic intensity and poignant longing ballads and a fine beat on middle tempo tunes.” Cash Box also praised the product, writing, “The lark’s impressive wide-range voice fares equally well on ballads as on swingin’ uptempo items.” AllMusic’s Scott Yanow reviewed its CD reissue, rating it 4.5 out of five stars. Yanow noted comparisons to Ella Fitzgerald’s voice at times and concluded, “Carol Sloane was a highly appealing singer from the start.”

Photo by Bob Bonis via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

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Who was Carol Sloane Husband? How did Jazz Singer Carol Sloane Die?

Carol Sloane was a professional American jazz singer. Carol Sloane started her professional singing at the age of 14. Carol Sloane worked in

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