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Jazz notes

Young vocalist stresses respect and restraint

By Siddhartha Mitter
Globe Correspondent / March 30, 2007

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NEW YORK — These days, neither music schools nor underground club circuits seem to produce male jazz vocalists at the rate they do female singers or instrumentalists of either sex. Boys with voices head for Broadway or R&B; in jazz, perhaps the concatenation of traditional gender roles with the competitive geekery inherent in the genre pushes males toward instrumental abstraction ... (Full article: 944 words)

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