On her own, she has issued a number of highly regarded jazz standards albums including 2003s talk of the town, 2006s book of love, and 2018s eastern standard time. Cheryl bentyne bio, wiki 2017 musician biographies. As a jazz buff, i had very little exposure to cheryl bentyne other than through her stellar work with manhatten transfer. The book of love is a song written by stephin merritt and attributed to the magnetic fields, an american indie pop group founded and led by him. On her own, she has issued a number of highly regarded jazz standards albums including 2003s talk of the town, 2006s book of love, and 2018s eastern. Listen free to cheryl bentyne the book of love you dont know me, be my love and more. The lights still burn, moonlight serenade, songs of our time. The book of love cheryl bentyne song info allmusic. Aug 24, 2015 provided to youtube by cdbaby love is here to stay cheryl bentyne the gershwin songbook. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Apr 26, 2017 bentyne s 2005 album, let me off uptown, is a tribute to anita oday. Telarc labelmate john pizzarelli joins her for a sprightly, djangoinfluenced blue moon, and kibble and. The book of love is divided into a seven chapters covering longing, flirtation, lust, love, joy, disillusion, and finally loss. Besides her work with the transfer, bentyne has also maintained a solo career. The gershwin songbook by cheryl bentyne on amazon music unlimited. The co cheryl bentyne something cool cheryl bentyne talk of the. Started off in local bands and soon joined eightpiece swing outfit, new deal rhythm band. Nov 21, 2006 as a jazz buff, i had very little exposure to cheryl bentyne other than through her stellar work with manhatten transfer. Find album release information for the book of love cheryl bentyne on allmusic. Her performance in the book of love is a revelation on many levels.
Cheryl bentyne covered the book of love on her 2006 album the book of love, accompanied by gospel singer mark. Provided to youtube by cdbaby fascinating rhythmi got rhythm cheryl bentyne the gershwin songbook. Aug 24, 2015 provided to youtube by cdbaby fascinating rhythmi got rhythm cheryl bentyne the gershwin songbook. The book of love appears on magnetic fields threevolume concept album 69 love songs, which contains 69 tracks described as love songs, 23 tracks in each of the three volumes. Cheryl bentyne born january 17, 1954 in mount vernon, washington is a grammywinning. On the book of love, cheryl bentyne of the manhattan transfer tells the story of a love affair through music. Following graduation from mount vernon high school, she enrolled at skagit valley college and studied music and theater. Born in 1954, bentyne grew up in rural mount vernon. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Listen to your favorite songs from the gershwin songbook by cheryl bentyne now. Cheryl bentyne born january 17, 1954 is a jazz singer who spent much of her career with the manhattan transfer.
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The co cheryl bentyne something cool cheryl bentyne talk of the town cheryl bentyne the book of love cheryl bentyne the new york sessions confident crossover jazz dinner ambiance elegant gentle. Its the book of love, and its the story that cheryl bentyne reads so eloquently on her latest telarc release. Unlimited free cheryl bentyne music click to play cry me a river, im a fool to want you and whatever else you want. The book of love by cheryl bentyne 4988005452382 cd. Like love itself, the album follows a trajectory that encompasses an array of emotions joy, sorrow and every subtle shade in. Cheryl bentyne, the one of a kind, multigrammy winning vocalist from the manhattan transfer, sounds more lush than ever, a spine tingling program taken from the following japanese releases. American jazz vocalist, born on january 17, 1954 in mount vernon, wa. Cheryl bentyne music listen free on jango pictures. Oct 14, 2015 cheryl bentyne s get here from the album songs of our time.
Her phrasing and enunciation, both models of clarity, make her one. The book of love by cheryl bentyne on amazon music. The book of love is the story that singer cheryl bentyne reads so eloquently on her latest telarc release. Nov 21, 2006 available with an apple music subscription. Cheryl bentyne s get here from the album songs of our time. She was a part of the group for four years, and then went off on a solo career. Her clever concept album the book of love, which traces seven stages of romance from longing to loss, followed in 2006. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Cheryl bentyne was born swinging on 2 and 4, growing up in mount vernon, washington cheryls father was a local band leader. Bentyne debuted with the group on 1979s extensions, and has remained with them for several decades, winning nine grammy awards with them along the way. At the encouragement of her mother she joined her fathers dixieland and swing band, performing weekends at.
Bentyne is clothed in a variety of musical attire for this reading. I love cheryl bentyne and own almost all of her cds so far. Bentyne now returns with the book of love, a suite of standards based on a literary motif. Bentynes 2005 album, let me off uptown, is a tribute to anita oday. Cheryl bentynes get here from the album songs of our time. Bentyne started singing at age thirteen with her fathers dixieland and swing band. The gershwin songbook by cheryl bentyne on amazon music. Aug 14, 2012 available with an apple music subscription. Born in 1954, bentyne grew up in rural mount vernon, washington where her father was a clarinetist in a dixieland and swingstyle band. This collection of beautiful ballads is one of the most poignantly romantic recordings i have heard.