by Sylvia Brooks | Feb 19, 2024 | Review
O’s Notes: Sylvia Brooks Live is a warm set of ballads backed by musical director, pianist Christian Jacob and his band. The place is Herb Albert’s Vibrato Jazz Grill in Los Angeles. Sylvia’s soft vocals and rich tones are perfect for these blues-based ballads...
by Sylvia Brooks | Dec 3, 2023 | Review
If the American Songbook feels like a repository of timeless wisdom it’s because jazz vocalists breathe new life into familiar tales, interpreting the music with visceral emotional immediacy. In the case of chanteuse Sylvia Brooks, the songs serve as a barometer,...
by Sylvia Brooks | Mar 13, 2023 | Review
We continue our sweet day of discoveries with the most magical musical moment unveiled by Sylvia Brooks and her album “Signature”, an opus to discover as soon as possible. It will accompany our whole week, in the sweetest and most beautiful ways. In 9 astonishing...
by Sylvia Brooks | Sep 5, 2022 | Review
According to the details I’ve been readin’ on the ol’ internet from my Google machine over here – it sounds like solo artist Sylvia Brooks has challenged herself to add a bit more into this particular record, her fourth since she first started releasing music...
by Sylvia Brooks | Sep 5, 2022 | Review
Sylvia Brooks is a fast-rising Jazz vocalist, her latest work is delivered in the form of a nine-track album entitled “SIGNATURE.” Sylvia brings her audiences a mesmerising combination of smooth articulate vocals backed by organic and soulful instrumentation. Opener...
by Sylvia Brooks | Sep 6, 2022 | Review
This heartfelt, and wholly organic new album opens on Melody Gardot’s sultry blues within Your Heart Is as Black as Night and the gentle finger-snapper, swingtown wit of Catch 22, and then they are followed by the searingly upbeat and joyous melodies within the...
