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On Friday 20 November, two females, consolidated and mythical Rickie Lee Jones and the promise Imelda May arrive at Cartagena Jazz Festival.
The indomitable.
The pop singer more mystified.
The creator of the hymns of the Bohemian California.
The great Rickie Lee Jones will go through the Cartagena Jazz Festival to present the themes of his recent album balm in Gilead.
"Some of the songs on the CD took two decades to finish and this is reflected in the depth of the lyrics as well as the diversity of styles" admits the artist on his website in which he gave his fans the opportunity to to choose the cover for your cd.
Tom Waits's ex wife of extraordinary voice, capable of floating on the funk or jazz or folk or country music.
Rickie reversal as few For no one of the Beatles.
Pure sadness.
His work in the 80's did it establish itself as one of the best artists of the time.
With Pop Pop recorded in 1991, Jones dared to reinvent the standard jazz sound.
In his subsequent albums, including highlights from Paradise Traffic remained true to itself, essentially folk songs sometimes tinged blues or jazz.
In 2003 released an album marking political tinge Evening of My Best Day where flatly ruled against the figure of George W.
Bush.
Rickie Lee Jones to see is to appreciate all the qualities of a creator who has already installed between the great artists of contemporary music.
The full night Imelda May, who was born in Dublin has that rare talent and timeless glamorous lights up the stage.
Whether its peculiar mix of rockabilly, blues and jazz, her extensive repertoire own burlesque-inspired performances or his distinctive interpretation, its appeal is seductive and undeniable.
Inspired by jazz greats as Billy Holiday, Dinah Washington and the undisputed queen of rockabilly, Wanda Jackson, Imelda is forging a contemporary sound itself.
If things go wrong, Imelda is to rockabilly (or jazz-a-billy, if you prefer) that Amy Winehouse recently represented to the world of soul.
She is the youngest of 5 brothers and their relationship with the rock began as she says with a tape that had one of his brothers, Elvis Presley fan.
After a year of college, Imelda decides he would rather sing to live.
At that time, his professional experience was limited to having sung in a notice of Findus Fish Fingers (fish sticks).
In 2003, released an album called No Turning Back under the name of Imelda Clabby, her maiden name, now reissued under its current name.
In 2006 he was the voice of the jazz band Blue Harlem disk ¿s Talk To Me.
Tattoo Love Her recent work has placed it in the music world.
A star is born covered in leopard.
Tickets for the double program cost 18 Euros.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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