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20 de dic. de 2006 · “Dakota Staton at Storyville” displays all aspects of her art, and she mastered all of them: the funkiest of blues, uptempo swingers, and torch songs. But another thing that makes this recording so special is the presence of an uncredited reed player. The backup band is listed only as the (pianist) Norman Simmons Quartet.
15 de dic. de 2006 · This was Dakota's best, and best selling, album. I discovered Dakota Staton 25 years ago when I came across this in the 33 rpm vinyl version at the Goodwill. That was my lucky day! She is delightful and should be much, much better known. But beware: the cover selection ...
8 de dic. de 2006 · I fell in love with [and to the sound of] Dakota Staton's singing when I was a teenager, back in the 50s. She was and is one of the freshest stylists in the pop-jazz category. I'd long ago lost those old LPs that I nearly wore out back then, but one day, while listening to the radio on a road trip, I accidentally caught Dakota singing "The Late, Late Show" and I was smitten all over again.
13 de ene. de 2007 · war Dakota Staton's drittes Album, aufgenommen 1958, dem Jahr, als ihr erstes Album mit seinem Hit-Titelsong "The Late Late Show" herauskam. Lauter Standards, mit einer strikten Jazzbegleitung aufgenommen, Balladen wie "When Sunny Gets Blue", Uptempo-Stücke wie "Anything Goes", dargebracht von einer kraftvollen Stimme mit R&B-Background, in Ausdruck und Phrasierung an Dinah Washington erinnernd.
Dakota Staton nagrała 11 albumów dla Capitol Records, w tym In the Night z George’em Shearingiem w 1958. Od połowy lat 60. nagrywała dla United Artists Records, później mieszkała w Wielkiej Brytanii (jeszcze wraz z mężem, z którym tam się rozwiodła). Tam występowała w hotelach i na statkach wycieczkowych [1].
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Freed regularly played Staton's "My Heart's Delight" on his daily WINS show, and when her long-awaited full-length debut, The Late, Late Show, finally hit retail in 1957, it proved an enormous crossover hit, peaking at number four on the Billboard pop charts. Its 1958 follow-up, The Dynamic Dakota Staton!, reached the number 22 spot and more ...
