Annette Lowman
Annette Lowman (* in Denver , Colorado ) is an American jazz singer.
Lowman attended East High School in her hometown from 1963 to 1967 , then Kentucky State College . She began her career in the United States as a pop and rhythm and blues singer. Since 1980 she turned to jazz music. In 1983 she moved to Paris, where she lived until 1998 and performed with Memphis Slim for two years . In Europe she became known as the partner of musicians such as Clark Terry , Steve Lacy , Horace Parlan and Claude Bolling .
With Archie Shepp she recorded the album Lover Man (1988), with Klaus Weiss (and the NDR big band ) the album A Message from Santa Claus (1995). She can also be heard on albums by Les Haricots Rouges . Under her own name, she released an album recorded in New York with recordings with Stanley Turrentine and Maceo Parker . Entitled Brown baby she released a tribute album for Oscar Brown Jr.
Lowman also performed with the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and worked as a co-author and interpreter on György Vukán's Missa ad Dominum Jesum Christum, dedicated to Pope John Paul II .
In 1998 she went back to the United States and moved to Portland , Oregon . Currently she mainly performs with her own trio with guitarist Dan Haley and double bass player Tim Acott.
Discography
- Movies Memories , with Bojan Zulfikarpašić , Jean-Jacques Milteau , Gus Nemeth , John Betsch 1992
- Annette Lowman with Stanley Turrentine, Maceo Parker, Dick Oatts , Rodney Jones , 1995
- Brown Baby with Fred Wesley , Peter Madsen , Dwayne Dolphin , Bruce Cox , 1997
Web links
- Web presence Annette Lowman
- Entry (jazz index)
- Entry (Jazz Society of Oregon)
- Annette Lowman at Discogs (English)
- Annette Lowman at Allmusic (English)
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SURNAME | Lowman, Annette |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Denver , Colorado |