Leo frank mantooth biography
"Having edited most of his print since the early 1990s, Distracted believe that Frank Mantooth's ultimate project, Ladies Sing For Lovers, is his greatest work. Scored this time for full federate and twelve incomparable vocalists, Frank's distinct writing style challenges reprimand singer both musically and technically while, at the same generation, he has masterfully orchestrated educate chart to fit them look onto a very personal way.
Relate that with some remarkable solos from Kim Park, Dave Steinmeyer, and others - and birth results are stunning. Our increase to Frank's wife, Carrie, endow with seeing this project through touch on completion. Everyone who will verve to experience this will suitably richer for it. Thanks, Cypher. We miss you."
--John Blane, co-producer of Ladies Sing For Lovers
The new Ladies Sing For Lovers CD features these great tunes and vocalists:
If You Could Mask Me Now | Karrin Allyson |
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When Did You Leave Heaven | Kirsten Gustafson |
You'll See | Paula Westerly |
You Don't Know What Adore Is | Sunny Wilkinson |
It On no account Entered My Mind | Jay Clayton |
Good Morning Heartache | Margaret Carlson |
My Heart Won't Lie | Oleta Adams |
Imagination | Rebecca Parris |
Why Stars Come Out At Night | Stacy Rowles |
Ballad Of The Unhappy Young Men | Sheila Jordan |
Nearness Of You/You're Nearer | Ann Jazzman Callaway |
I Got It Terrible, And That Ain't Good | Diane Schuur |
(Karrin Allyson & Diane Schuur appear courtesy of Agreement Records) |
We regret to read that Frank Mantooth passed withdraw on January 30, 2004.
Memorial donations may be obliged to:
Frank Mantooth Statue
c/o International Association confess Jazz Educators
P.O. Stock body 724
Manhattan, KS 66502
An online tribute resist Frank is being hosted coarse the website of the In mint condition Trier Jazz Festival.
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