Hal Leonard Dianne Reeves: The Early Years DVD

Carrying the torch of Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughan, Dianne Reeves embodies the long jazz tradition while remaining distinctive and original. She has won copious accolades, polls, and Grammies. With this historic DVD, we witness the birth of a future star and a genuine musical icon. Reeves is in the most elite category of vocalists; she's performed with Billy Childs (featured here), Sergio Mendes, Harry Belafonte and others. A jazz icon in every sense of the word, Reeves is a fearless singer, unafraid to break the mold by performing in several different genres. Her expansive range, precise pitch, rhythmic and instinctual timing, and powerful yet graceful style have created an intoxicating sound for the singer who enchants and fascinates everyone lucky enough to witness her beautiful voice and passionate performance. 60 minutes.