The New York Voices are a vocal jazz group that have learned from other vocal jazz groups such as 6, The Manhattan Transfer, Lionel Hampton and have taken jazz music to higher levels which have earned them Grammy Awards. Their sound is definite jazz sound with classical, pop, Brazilian and R&B immersed in.
In 1987, Peter Eldridge, Darmon Kim Nazarian, Caprice Fox and Sara Krieger formed the group. Darmon, Peter, Caprice and Kim went to Ithaca in upstate New York. They were able to go and tour the European jazz festivals in 1986. In 1989 they were signed to GRP Records and their first album New York Voices was released. In no time at it seemed they became popular in the jazz music world. Four albums were done with GRP.
The Collection, Hearts of Fire and What’s Inside. During this time, some changes were made. Sara left, and they auditioned more than in the United States before they settled on Lauren Kinhan. When she sang with them, the chemistry was and she fit in perfectly. Thus, they called themselves the "New" New York Voices. Lauren appears on the third recording. In 1994, Caprice left , and the New York Voices was at the point the same as it
The New York Voices, has recorded their own albums, guest starred on other albums, and many other performances. Some of those performances are Live at Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild, Brazilian Dreams, a Latin Grammy Award winner with Paquito d’ Heirs of Jobim. They have also performed with many famous jazz artists such as Annie Ross, Bobby McFerrin, John Hendricks and Diana Krall. They tried something new in 1997, by singing Paul Simon’s songs. It was York Voices Sing the Songs of Paul Simon.
They used many styles to sing his music. Near the end
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