Talk About Jazz with Doug Hall: Tammy McCann

On this episode, WICN contributing writer and podcast host Doug Hall speaks with Tammy McCann, Chicago-based jazz vocalist, composer, and educator. Ms. McCann began her singing career in the late 1990s as a gospel & opera performer, touring Europe with bands including Wonderbrass and the Voices of Glory. Most recently, in 2019, she debuted a tribute to the legendary gospel singer Mahalia Jackson in the musical production Yes – Mahalia, which was performed in 2022 at the Musical Institute of Chicago. Her latest release is Do I Move You, a fusion of her musical passions. You’ll hear portions of two songs from this release and their conversation.