Nnenna Freelon - Round Midnight

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Nnenna Freelon live on tv in December of 1996, singing Round Midnight. Part of an ABC special called "A Celebration of America's Music", which was a broadcast of a benefit concert for the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz. Nnenna is accompanied by:
Herbie Hancock - piano
Pat Metheny - guitar
Christian McBride - bass
T.S. Monk - drums

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I LOVE LOVE LOVE ... ( 11 months ago by pearlmusicunt)

I LOVE LOVE LOVE Nnenna Freelon!!! With all of those Grammy nominations, I am still so surprised she hasn't won a single one yet. She's my favorite female jazz vocalist. Thank you for posting this!

you know ..not alot ... ( 10 months ago by TonyBananas)

you know ..not alot of people know about her but shes great and very giving ..she came to my high school once to teach us about jazz it was an awsome experience and shes got a great voice

GREAT POST! She is ... ( 10 months ago by JenniferGarzaMusicTV)

GREAT POST! She is fab!

Check Herbie ... ( 9 months ago by jazwelter)

Check Herbie comping for her. She is class,sophistication, elegance on a cool New York City night.

nice... ( 7 months ago by herFLYness79)

nice...

she's had 3 #1 ... ( 7 months ago by taddyd1)

she's had 3 #1 Billboard jazz lps, grammy noms etc but you are right, NONE of the Jazz Divas get there props today. Dee Dee, Dianne Reeves, Rachelle F are invisible compared to Jill Scott or Dianne Krall.

Hey Jill and Dianne ... ( 7 months ago by islezeus)

Hey Jill and Dianne K are good too.... don't put down one set of musicians to make the othe set look better. Betty Carter never got her props while Billie Holiday got plenty, despite her drug-induced period.

D Krall is not a ... ( 7 months ago by taddyd1)

D Krall is not a professionl quality singer.
Jill scott is good but gets placed on "Jazz" themed TV shows rather than Dee Dee or Nneena, when she gets plenty of hip-hop exposure already. Much of Billy's props came after her death and MUCH more so after the Ross movi

BTW, My initial ... ( 7 months ago by taddyd1)

BTW, My initial complaint didn't put them down, merely stated they got more exposure. But since you provided the forum.... you must have read my mind.

I kinda agree with ... ( 7 months ago by islezeus)

I kinda agree with you, I just can't stomach when the comparisons among truly talented artists and one is put down over the other.

Excellent ( 6 months ago by Tryezz)

Excellent

Dramatic voice and ... ( 5 months ago by keepthemusicplaying0)

Dramatic voice and performance, great video!!! Thanks for posting 5x**

Listening 2 Nneena ... ( 3 months ago by stevefromPA)

Listening 2 Nneena after work is like having a cup of warm milk with a pat of butter b4 bed, like when I was seven.....

Nneena is a hell of ... ( 3 months ago by winpointmedia)

Nneena is a hell of a singer but...SHE IS FINE AS HELL..Boy I love some Ms. Freelon. I hope I didn't offend anybody. If I did too bad..cause she's fineeeeee. I want to be the jam in a Nneena Freelon, Cassandra Wilson sandwich

A favorite of mine. ... ( 2 months ago by billaverbach)

A favorite of mine. Thelonius Monk!
Nice performance great song great band

=) so nice ( 1 month ago by jazzimr)

=) so nice

awesome!!!!!i met ... ( 1 month ago by susongbird86)

awesome!!!!!i met her and she sounds like that in person !!!!!just awesome!!!!!!

Oh shoot I didn't ... ( 1 month ago by kingkrft)

Oh shoot I didn't know Pat Metheny was in that....!

The real wonder ... ( 2 weeks ago by JustinPoon93)

The real wonder here is seeing Pat Metheny in a suit.

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