A Delicious Baker's Dozen From Chris McNulty
- Chris Mcnulty Jazz
- Jun 2
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A Review by Ian Muldoon for Eric Myers Jazz
May 15, 2026
Of all musical instruments, the voice may be the most subjective experience for the listener. Miles Davis had a favourite singer, Shirley Horn. My favourites include Cassandra Wilson, Sheila Jordan and Jazzmeia Horn. In live performance over the recent past Jo Lawry, Jenny Barnes and Chris McNulty have enthralled me. These three are musicians' singers with McNulty having special claim to such status. She composes, arranges, writes lyrics, leads and uses her voice very much as instrument in her regular wordless vocals, multi-tracking and deconstruction of standards. Her new album Soul Journey (Pearl Coast Jazz 2026) is a generous smorgasbord of delights: almost 70 minutes of 13 compositions including seven originals…
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