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Catherine Russell

Groton Hill Music Center [Groton]

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Date: November 12, 2022
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: Groton Hill Music Center
Address: 122 Old Ayer Rd Groton
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“ . . . a voice that wails like a horn and whispers like a snake in the Garden of Eden.” —NPR

Grammy-winning Jazz vocalist Catherine Russell was born to be musical. Her parents were jazz royalty of the big band era: her father, the late, legendary pianist/composer/bandleader Luis Russell, was Louis Armstrong’s long-time musical director. Her mother, the late Carline Ray, was a pioneering vocalist/guitarist/bassist with International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Mary Lou Williams, and Sy Oliver.