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DeeAnne Gorman musing

Songstress & Poetess

About Me

"DeeAnne Gorman is all that jazz. You can't help but be drawn to her impressive vocals and amazing personality. She's a breath of fresh air – you can't help but be jazzed by her."
-- Kara Egber, Radio Promotion Director - UNIVERSAL MOTOWN, Boston, MA"I don't live in New York, so I listen to DeeAnne in my office during the day and she simply gives me goosebumps. She's more than just a great voice; she's funny, smart and someone you want to share a drink with."
-- Dana Fowle – FOX NEWS, Atlanta, GA"DeeAnne Gorman is a true find. Her jazzy voice is sultry, sexy, melodic... her performance is confident, magnetic… preserving a bygone era."
-- Lauren King, Special Projects Manager - NEW YORK magazine, New York, NY"DeeAnne Gorman can sing her ass off, and a nice ass it is indeed."
-- Tal Ronen, DeeAnne's bassist * VISIT deeannegorman.com FOR FULL BIO & INFO * Above tracks: D.Gorman, vocals; Eldad Zvulun, piano; Tal Ronen, bass; Dan Aran, drums & percussion
1) "Angel Eyes"–M.Dennis/E.Brent (arr. D.Gorman '03); 2) "Chanson de Delphine (You Must Believe in Spring)"–M.LeGrand/J.Demy (arr. D.Gorman '02); 3) "Paris Blues"–D.Ellington; 4) "Nature Boy"–E.Ahbez (arr. E.Zvulun & D.Gorman '04); 5) "And I Love Her"–J.Lennon/P.McCartney (arr. D.Gorman/David Epstein '02); 6) "Stairway to the Stars"–M.Malneck & F.Signorelli/M.Parish

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/5/2007
Band Website: deeannegorman.com
Band Members: her "Israeli Mafia-ette" & other N.Y.C. talents: keys = Eldad Zvulun/Jack Glottman; bass = Tal Ronen/Jim Cammack; drums/percussion = Yoni Halevy/Dan Aran
Influences: Ernestine Anderson, Bjork, Julie Andrews, Kate Bush, Eva Cassidy, Ella Fitzgerald, Tardo Hammer, Peggy Lee, Barry Harris, Jimmy Scott, Johnny Hartman, Shirley Horn, & the wealth incredible talents making GOOD music of any genre all over N.Y.C. on any given eve. (Oh yeah, & my brother's in GWAR, so there's that...)
Sounds Like: ...a Southern belle who grew up with religious, concert & pop music, discovered musical theater & French song in Paris, then N.Y.C. where JAZZ took her over... Often found singing in the key of Gb, of which she's awfully fond.
Record Label: yes please...
Type of Label: None

My Blog

R.I.P. Cheyenne Diner

Below, some links to the closed-as-of-yesterday Cheyenne Diner (lease lost for condo development). I’m beyond bummed - had some romantic, old-timey rendez-vous moments there...http://www. nyc-ar...
Posted by DeeAnne Gorman musing on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:46:00 PST

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG

A Post-Idiotarod Post Script: This morning, an empty, abandoned shopping cart was on the sidewalk just outside the front door of my apartment building in Astoria, pointed in my direction, watching me ...
Posted by DeeAnne Gorman musing on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:04:00 PST

YUCATAN

There is a radio station break every day at noon for "Ave Maria" while I feel I fly at 120 kilometers per hour(slow for local drivers) in a rented car  automatic of course  across this Mexican Peni...
Posted by DeeAnne Gorman musing on Sun, 16 Dec 2007 03:01:00 PST

FALL

      Is there a time limit on staying in love        perhaps seven to ten years?       And might some    ...
Posted by DeeAnne Gorman musing on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 08:31:00 PST

CLOUDBUSTING (for my father)

I still dream of Orgonon;I wake up crying.You're making rain,And you're just in reach,When you and sleep escape me.You're like my yo-yoThat glowed in the dark.What made it special,Made it dangerous?So...
Posted by DeeAnne Gorman musing on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 01:05:00 PST

DEPENDING ON THE LIGHT...

my eyes could begreenishyou told me post peach tea treatas red poppiesbouncedfrom your navy shirtto my hazel eyesand into a sun settingthrough buildings and branchesover a park some mightHerald a Squa...
Posted by DeeAnne Gorman musing on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 02:20:00 PST

JAZZ

Liberated Finally taking little liberties with the rhythm from the lines and the exactitudes of what a genius wrote and this non-genius is interpreting (not just trying to get through) Flying spirit p...
Posted by DeeAnne Gorman musing on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 09:26:00 PST