…This is a recording that has one foot in swing, jazz-influenced traditional pop and jump blues and the other in pop-rock, soul and adult alternative, but Deborah never sounds confused or unfocused. In fact, she makes it sound perfectly natural for someone who has been influenced by Peggy Lee and Ella Fitzgerald to also be cognizant of a rock & roll/R&B era…

Good morning,Just wanted to share a recent review of Albumette with my wonderful friends and fans. Here it is:Artist: Deborah EAlbum Title: AlbumetteReview by Nick DeRisoDeborah E brings a tough-minded attitude to Albumette, but don’t equate this jumping, jazzy five-song EP with your typical tell-off. Instead, she blends a spicy pair of originals with two [...]

Good morning, all,In an effort to expand my horizons and meet new artists, including those who have contributed to our tapestry of wonderful music, even in years past, I have discovered Celia Cruz and her wonderful music!She is a lady of style! I used to love to watch to see what Cher was going to [...]

Last week we helped out an organization preparing food baskets for the underprivileged. It always feels good to help. Feels good to be needed. But, do we take the time to put ourselves in the shoes of the needy, or are we too busy patting ourselves on the back for being the helper?If I were [...]