Basic Information
Label: Tara Records
Members: Vivian Lee - vocalist and band leader, Ron Foggia - piano, Jeff Minnieweather - drums, Paul Klempau - bass
Vivian Lee
Antelope, CA
Jazz / Vocal Jazz
Bio
Jazz vocalist and recording artist Vivian Lee specializes in the standards – Gershwin, Ellington, Jobim, with some Brubeck, Hubbard, Monk and Gillespie thrown in. Ms Lee has three times (2005, 2006, 2007) been voted one of Sacramento’s top jazz groups and top entertainer by subscribers in Sacramento Magazine’s annual “Best Of Sacramento issue. She is also the 2009 Sacramento Magazine Editors pick as Best Jazz Diva.
This 2007 SAMMIE (Sacramento Area Music Awards) award winning vocalists’ uniq...
Comments
Terrella's Field:
Like stepping into a warm hot tub on a col day. Cheers, Ms. Lee.
Jan 15
Wolfgang Leng - Art, Music & More:
Hello Vivian...Merry XMAS...and for 2012 all the BEST !...MANY MANY Greetings - Wolfgang
Dec 23
Second World:
Always thought that "Nature Boy" was a very unique jazz tune. I really like your interpretation of it. All the best for 2012!
Dec 23
Wendy Hayes Quartet:
Your voice, style and technique...all excellent. Wishing you much success. I will be returning to this page. WOW!
Nov 19
Daniel Johnny Johnson, Jr.:
You are awesome Love
Oct 26
Curtis Ray Smith:
Wonderful voice and great take on some real classics - Fantastic !!
Feb 21
Barry K Harding:
Looking forward to hearing your sweet voice at Harlow's this coming Valentines Day.
Feb 10
Judith Miller Band:
wonderful take on "It Never Entered My Mind" smooth vocals with sultry overtones and great phrasing...what a treat...thanks
Nov 06
Ron Adams:
Good version of Nature Boy.
Oct 27
Patrick McCoy:
Enjoyed your music & video...I hope to see you perform soon.
Sep 22
Press
“Vivian Lee, jazz treasure
Jazz vocalist and impresario Vivian Lee has been invaluable in maintaining a live jazz scene in Sacramento. As the essential force and charming hostess of Sunday Jazz at JB's Lounge in the Red Lion Inn, Lee has created an ongoing performance venue for regional jazz musicians. ”
Artist Stats
Fans: 649
Song Plays: 1,629
Visits: 4,615
Video Plays: 627
Widget Hits: 2,147
Status
Status:
Vivian Lee has a show on 02/11/2012 at 06:00 PM @ Ryde Hotel in Walnut Grove, CA http://www.reverbnation.com/c./poni/87638331 #concert
Blog
The Jazz Cruise 2012
Feb 06, 2012 at 08:12 AM
Well good morning everyone,
This is my first attempt at blogging so please be kind and patient as I muddle my way through this.
I had the great fortune to go on the 2012 Jazz Cruise that is produced and planned by Entertainment Cruise Productions, a company that was started by a very innovative woman named Anita Berry. Her sons now run things for ...
