The Jazz Session #352: Amy Cervini

Vocalist Amy Cervini's new CD is Digging Me, Digging You (Anzic, 2012), a tribute to Blossom Dearie. In this interview, Cervini talks about her early exposure to Dearie and why she fell in love with her music; how she chose the songs for this album from Dearie's large repertoire; why she favors working bands; and the itinerary of her upcoming tour. Learn more at amycervini.com and follow her on Twitter at @amycervini. CONCERT NOTE: Amy is playing two CD release shows in New York on March 6 and 7, 2012, from 7-9 p.m. both nights at the 55 Bar, 55 Christopher St. She is also touring throughout North America. Visit her website for details.

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The Jazz Session is the original jazz interview podcast. Started in 2007, it focuses on in-depth conversations with jazz musicians. The show is hosted by Jason Crane.