diana krall

 

  • In August 2000, Krall partnered with Tony Bennett for a 20-city tour, and in 2008–09 they worked together again for a song on the TV series Spectacle: Elvis Costello with…
    Orchestral arrangements by Johnny Mandel provided the background for her fifth studio album When I Look in Your Eyes (1999), her first released through Verve Records.

  • She also joined Ray Charles on his Genius Loves Company album in 2004 for the song “You Don’t Know Me”, and her 2004 performance at Bell Centre, Montreal on June 29 was released
    as her second live CD and DVD, Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival, released on November 23, 2004.

  • [21] The album features the song “Fascinating Rhythm”, originally recorded by Bennett in 1949, which earned him a Guinness World Record for the “longest time between the release
    of an original recording and a re-recording of the same single by the same artist” — 68 years and 342 days.

  • [22] September 2020 brought the release of her sixteenth studio album, This Dream of You, named after Krall’s rendition of the Bob Dylan song from his 2009 album Together
    Through Life.

  • Career Krall recorded her first album, Stepping Out, for Justin Time Records in 1992; the album was released in 1993.

  • Her next, Wallflower, released on February 3, 2015, by Verve Records[16] and produced by David Foster,[17] tackled more recent composers including the Eagles (two songs),
    Elton John and Bernie Taupin (“Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word”), 10cc (“I’m Not in Love”), Neil Finn (“Don’t Dream It’s Over”), and Gilbert O’Sullivan (“Alone Again (Naturally)”).

  • The album included covers of Billy Joel’s “Just the Way You Are” (a hit on U.S. smooth jazz radio) and Joni Mitchell’s “A Case Of You”, and was also released as a video album.

  • In September 2012, she accompanied Paul McCartney at Capitol Studios in a live performance of his album Kisses on the Bottom, which was shown live on the internet.

  • [20] On September 14, 2018, a joint album between Krall and Tony Bennett, Love Is Here to Stay, was released.

  • On December 11, 2009, Billboard magazine named her the second greatest jazz artist of the decade (2000–2009), establishing her as one of the best-selling artists of her time.

  • The album’s title song is from Bob Dylan’s “Bootleg Series”, and Paul McCartney gave her his blessing to include I’ll Take You Home Tonight, a previously unreleased original
    song he’d written for his own jazz-flavoured Kisses on the Bottom album.

  • Birth name: Diana Jean Krall; Born: November 16, 1964 (age 58), Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada; Genres: Jazz, traditional pop, bossa nova; Occupation(s): Singer, musician,
    songwriter; Instrument(s): Vocals, piano; Years active: 1993–present; Labels: Justin Time, GRP, Impulse, Verve, Elvis Costello; Spouse(s): (m. 2003) Early years Krall was born on November 16, 1964, in Nanaimo, British Columbia, the daughter
    of Adella A.

  • Her third album, All for You: A Dedication to the Nat King Cole Trio (1996), was nominated for a Grammy and continued for 70 weeks in the Billboard jazz charts.

  • [14] That year she also sang “Dream a Little Dream of Me” with piano accompaniment by pianist Hank Jones for an “all-star” tribute album We All Love Ella: Celebrating the
    First Lady of Song (2007) produced by Phil Ramone.

  • The title track from the album, a cover of the Casino Royale standard popularized in the late 1960s by Dusty Springfield and Sérgio Mendes, reached number 22 on the adult
    contemporary chart.

  • The band mix was kept, following arrangements on The Look of Love (2001) created by Claus Ogerman; this record achieved platinum status and reached the top 10 of the Billboard
    200.

  • She returned to Canada to record her first album in 1992.

  • It caught the attention of producer Tommy LiPuma, who produced her second album, Only Trust Your Heart (1995).

  • Her concert at the Paris Olympia was recorded and released in 2002 as her first live record, Live in Paris (issued with a different European title, A Night In Paris).

  • Love Scenes (1997) quickly became a hit record with the trio of Krall, Russell Malone (guitar), and Christian McBride (bass).

 

Works Cited

[‘1. “Music review: Diana Krall”. Barnes & Noble. September 18, 2001. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
2. ^ “Best of the 2000s – Artists of the Decade” positions 51–60, Billboard.
3. ^ Kyle Smith, “Look of Love” Archived May 21, 2016, at the Wayback Machine,
People (Archive), March 31, 2003, Vol. 59, No. 12.
4. ^ “Krall, Diana”, in Elizabeth Lumley (ed.), The Canadian Who’s Who, Volume 43, University of Toronto Press, 2008, p. 710.
5. ^ “Diana Krall Facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com
articles about Diana Krall”. Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
6. ^ “Diana Krall Biography”. biography.com. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
7. ^ “Diana Krall Interviewed by Elton John”. Spectacle: Elvis Costello with… February 18, 2009. Channel
4 (UK), CTV (Canada).
8. ^ “Diana Krall – Biography”. HELLO! Canada. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
9. ^ “Diana Krall Biography”. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
10. ^ DVD (ending Credits), Universum Film GmbH & Co. KG., Constantin
Films and BMG Video, Germany, 2005
11. ^ Sabbatini, Mark (February 7, 2005). “Diana Krall: Live At The Montreal Jazz Festival”. All About Jazz. allaboutjazz.com. Retrieved November 16, 2017.
12. ^ “Diana Krall Live at the Montréal Jazz Festival”.
Allmusic. allmusic.com. Retrieved November 16, 2017.
13. ^ James, Brian (April 6, 2005). “Diana Krall: Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival [DVD]”. PopMatters. popmatters.com. Retrieved November 16, 2017.
14. ^ Lexus commercial on YouTube
15. ^
Caulfield, Keith (October 17, 2009). “Streisand Leads A Record Eight Debuts In Top 10”. Billboard. Vol. 121, no. 41. Nielsen Business Media. p. 36. ISSN 0006-2510.
16. ^ “Diana Krall’s ‘Wallflower’: REVIEW”. NY Daily News.
17. ^ “First Listen:
Diana Krall, ‘Wallflower'”. NPR.org. January 25, 2015.
18. ^ Masley, Ed (August 17, 2015). “Interview: Diana Krall on the making of ‘Wallflower'”. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
19. ^ Gardner, Elysa (June 19, 2017). “Diana Krall on Handling Grief,
and ‘Finding Romance in Everything'”. New York Times. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
20. ^ “Junos 2018: the complete list of winners”. CBC News, March 25, 2018
21. ^ Hart, Ron. “Tony Bennett & Diana Krall on Gershwin Duets Album ‘Love Is Here
to Stay’ & Their Mutual Admiration”. Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
22. ^ Bruner, Raisa. “Tony Bennett Just Locked Down a Very Obscure Guinness Record”. Time. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
23. ^ Willman, Chris (August 15, 2020). “Diana
Krall Dips Into Final Tommy LiPuma Sessions for New Album, Previewed With an Irving Berlin Classic (Listen)”. Variety. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
24. ^ Derdeyn, Stuart (October 4, 2020). “Five things to know about This Dream of You, by Diana Krall”.
Vancouver Sun. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
25. ^ Newey, Jon (August 14, 2020). “Diana Krall does Dylan and Duke on classy new album (plus, listen to an exclusive track)”. Jazzwise. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
26. ^ Gordon, David (September 25,
2020). “Diana Krall Releases New Album and “Autumn in New York” Video Today”. TheaterMania. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
27. ^ Susman, Gary (December 10, 2003). “Get Happy Elvis Costello marries Diana Krall. The singers wed in at Elton John’s
castle in England on Saturday”. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 8, 2011.
28. ^ “Costello and Krall have twin boys”. BBC News Online. December 9, 2006. Retrieved September 30, 2010.
29. ^ “Order of Canada”. Archive.gg.ca. April 30, 2009.
Retrieved March 2, 2011.
30. ^ orderbceditor (January 15, 2009). “2000 Recipient: Diana Krall | Order of BC”. Orderofbc.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
31. ^ “University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Media releases”. Communications.uvic.ca.
November 3, 2003. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011.
32. ^ “Canada’s Walk of Fame celebrating Inductee Diana Krall”. Canadaswalkoffame.com. November 16, 1964. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
33. ^
“Nanaimo Harbourfront Plaza Renamed”. Retrieved May 2, 2011.
34. ^ “Honorary Board”. Themmrf.org. Archived from the original on July 15, 2010. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
35. ^ Cast list for Jazz Seen at IMDb
Photo credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ndrwfgg/7857605684/’]