![]() ![]() Look At Me Now!, this month’s release in collaboration with ECN Music, refers to a 1940s Frank Sinatra/Tommy Dorsey hit song, but its message of startled delight also neatly catches the way this engaging and courageous woman feels about her late-career personal renaissance as a singer – and for that matter, the way she sounds on the phone when we talk about her love of the Great American Songbook, her life as a medic, the disorientating health setback that threatened to bring her jazz dream to a halt, and the backstory of this fine recording’s genesis. Join the mailing list for a weekly roundup of Jazz News. ![]() Not yet a subscriber of our Wednesday Breakfast Headlines? ![]() But the upbeat title of only her second album since her early vocal debuts on the North Sea Jazz Festival and other prestigious European venues in the early 1980s, reveals just how vivaciously she relishes the thrills of both the present moment and an ever-inspirational past. Wilma Baan, the Netherlands-born jazz singer, is in the prime of a long, very diverse, and tirelessly active life as a singer, full-time medic, and parent. ![]()
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