Susie Arioli

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Susie Arioli (born December 19, 1963 in Toronto ) is a Canadian blues and jazz singer from Montreal . She was nominated for three Juno Awards .

Career

Susie Arioli had been singing at various jazz clubs in Montreal when she met guitarist Jordan Officer at a jam session led by Stephen Barry. Together they founded the Susie Arioli Band . Your first big chance came in 1998; after a successful open air show, the organizers of the Montreal International Jazz Festival asked them if they would like to support Ray Charles . The band's inaugural gig caught the attention of jazz critics in Montreal. Soon after the concert, the band released their debut album It's Wonderful .

Susie Arioli has received several Juno nominations. Her second album, Pennies from Heaven , was the last recording by jazz pianist Ralph Sutton . Their third album, That's for Me , was produced by John Snyder. Her fourth album, Learn to Smile Again, was a foray into country music and featured six songs by country songwriter Roger Miller. With the fifth album Night Lights she returned to jazz and presented a collection of jazz standards . Guitarist Jordan Officer played on all of Susie Arioli's albums.

In an article in Atlantic Monthly magazine , Arioli was recognized as an emerging jazz talent by jazz critic Francis Davis in 2006.

Discographic notes

  • It's Wonderful ( Justin Time 2000)
  • Pennies from Heaven (Justin Time, 2002)
  • That's for Me (Justin Time, 2004)
  • Learn to Smile Again (Justin Time, 2005)
  • Live at Montreal International Jazz Festival (Justin Time, 2007)
  • Night Lights (Jazzheads, 2008)
  • Christmas Dreaming (Spectra, 2010)
  • All the Way (Jazzheads, 2012)
  • Spring (Spectra, 2015)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Susie Arioli Music Biography . All music. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
  2. ^ Susie Arioli Juno nominations . In: The JUNO Awards . The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved April 12, 2017.
  3. ↑ Susie Arioli | Album discography . Retrieved March 17, 2017.
personal data
SURNAME Arioli, Susie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian blues and jazz singer
DATE OF BIRTH December 19, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Toronto