Stacey Kent
Stacey was born on March 27, 1968 in South Orange, New Jersey. She is an American Jazz singer who started her career in Café Bohème in London's Soho. She has won several awards including Best Vocalist, a Grammy nomination and other Jazz awards.

The changing lights
The changing lights was released in 2013 and is a double LP with Bossa Nova influences including Jobim's classic "How intensive". 13 famous songs in the recognizable style of Stacey. 7 of them are Brazilian songs and 6 other classics.

Rating
Stacey is up front in the middle. Crystal clear. With enough stage there is the accompaniment on guitar, drum, piano, fender rhodes, bass and the ganza (a Brazilian percussion instrument).
Enough details to surprise time and time again.

Audiophile LP: Rating

Tracklist

Side A
1. This happy madness
2. The summer we crossed Europe in the rain
3. One note samba

Side B
1. Mais uma vez
2. Waiter, oh waiter
3. O barquinho

Side C
1. The changing lights
2. How intensive
3. O bêbado e a equilibrista/smile

Side D
1. Like a lover
2. The face I love
3. A tarde
4. Chanson légère