Renee Fleming goes Jazz?

is it true that Renee Fleming sings Jazz also?

michaelis303029304-25-2005 8:18pm

pabelson Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 344 posts 04-25-2005 at 08:41pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yep. I think she used to front Illinois Jacquet's band. Check out her album, "Haunted Heart."
jwong1 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 42 posts 04-26-2005 at 01:44am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete You all got me searching and here's what I found. Yes, a new Renee Fleming release due May 10 (US) and she's covering a wide range of music not normally associated with her. The CD includes Joni Mitchell's "River", The Beatles' "In My Life", Stevie Wonder's "My Cherie Amour", some more tunes including some opera. See this URL for her comments and information about this release: http://www.iclassics.com/micrositeHome?contentId=11 Thank God she's not doing Rod Stewart covers!