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Ori Dagan
Jazz / Swing / Classical Opera and Vocal

"A rising talent on the Toronto jazz scene."

Toronto, Ontario
Canada

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Last Login:  7/3/2008
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  http://www.myspace.com/oridagan  

   Ori Dagan: General Info
Member Since1/15/2007
Band Websiteoridagan.com
Band MembersBernie Senensky (piano), Jordan O'Connor (bass), Richard Brisco (drums). Recorded, mixed and mastered by Jordan O'Connor (www.thebreath.com)
InfluencesAnita O'Day, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Björk, The Beatles, The Mamas & the Papas, Lambert Hendricks & Ross, Lester Young, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Carmen McRae, Thelonious Monk, Nina Simone, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Betty Carter, Sheila Jordan, Dave Lambert, Jon Hendricks, Annie Ross, Babs Gonzales, Leo Watson, Slim Gaillard, Slam Stewart, Cab Calloway, King Pleasure, Eddie Jefferson, Frank Sinatra, The Rat Pack, Mel Tormé, Chet Baker, Blossom Dearie, Nat King Cole, Betty Roche, Andy Bey, Bobby McFerrin, Chris Connor, June Christy, Peggy Lee, Helen Humes, Lena Horne, Judy Garland, Bing Crosby, Dave Brubeck, Miles Davis, Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Gene Krupa, Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Clifford Brown, Ray Brown, Kenny Clark, John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, Sonny Rollins, Stan Getz, Astrud Gilberto, Django Reinhardt, Diana Krall, Jamie Cullum, Kurt Elling, Dawn Tyler Watson, Peter Kadar, Laila Biali, Norm Amadio, Robi Botos, Dave Restivo, Bernie Senensky, Kenny Skinner Jr., Adrean Farrugia, Ross MacIntyre, Artie Roth, George Koller, Buddy Aquilina, Felicity Williams, Julie Michels, George Evans, Heather Bambrick, Adi Braun, Sophie Milman, Lynn McDonald, Bonnie Brett, Sacha Williamson, Sophia Perlman, Lisa Particelli, Norman Marshall Villenueve, Coleman Tinsley, Chris Hercules, Tony Poopa Abdulla Oola-Boula, Reg Green, Bob Fenton, Bill Westcott, Stephanie Bogle, Benjamin Butterfield, Art Levine, Lisette Canton, WIBI, Casey Sokol, Azure Janda, Bob Mover, Rita di Ghent.
Sounds LikeI've been told I sound like Johnny Hartman, Frank Sinatra, Sarah Vaughan, Lou Rawls, Joe Williams and Dean Martin. While I can see these comparisons as compliments, my goal is to sound like Ori Dagan.
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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Jun 23 2008 8:00P
GATE 403: DOWNTOWN TORONTO JAZZ FESTIVAL Toronto, Ontario
Jun 28 2008 5:00P
Church of the Redeemer Toronto, Ontario
Jun 30 2008 8:00P
Gate 403 Toronto, Ontario
Jul 11 2008 9:00P
Statlers Toronto, Ontario
Jul 14 2008 9:00P
Gate 403 Toronto, Ontario
Jul 25 2008 9:30P
Annabella Lounge Toronto, Ontario

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Ori Dagan has 310 friends.
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Ori Dagan's Friends Comments
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Staump.com





Jul 5 2008 2:16 PM

THE NEW STAUMP. COM SITE IS NOW LIVE


Lots Of New Features!!

AND

Staump has teamed up with OurStage


www. staump. com
Margot Roi





Jul 1 2008 7:57 AM

Hi Ori just dropping in to say good luck at Statler's! I'll try to swing by
Margot
PROYECTO TACOS





Apr 14 2008 9:20 AM

Hello! thank you for the add. Greetings from Mexico .
All the best!!
Ching-Hui Kuo - Soprano





Feb 20 2008 9:07 AM

Thank you for accepting my invitation!
Ching-Hui:-)
Chris Butcher





Feb 10 2008 11:44 PM

Ori Dagan rocks the mic.
Sunnuz





Dec 10 2007 6:48 AM

Canary Mine





Dec 3 2007 11:23 AM

merry ho ho.
smooches from the mine
talia





Nov 27 2007 11:10 AM

lisa





Nov 13 2007 10:20 PM

thanks for the add... see u at GNO.!!
talia





Nov 13 2007 8:36 PM

i found kanye west moms profile

http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile=37jh8783
Neil Kristian Quintet





Sep 22 2007 2:38 PM

Love the new recordings man!
Canary Mine





Aug 20 2007 8:40 AM

hugs from the mine!
ms jazzyblacgurl





Aug 10 2007 9:58 AM

that was a 'good' post festival summer lol need more coffee...:-)
ms jazzyblacgurl





Aug 10 2007 9:56 AM

hey you...i like this tune...you been having a post festival summer? trying to get there for the film fest in sept...
Louisa LaBarbera





Aug 6 2007 11:29 PM

As soon as I get my act together and get more printed you'll get a stack! And thanks for reminding me! I needed to update my top friends!!! :)
Louisa LaBarbera





Aug 6 2007 11:11 PM

I know I just found like 15 people who were not yet my Myspace friends! I guess facebook has really taken over my life!!!
Love you!
David Thorne Scott





Aug 2 2007 8:43 PM

Hey Ori, I know you as a writer, but didn't know you were a singer too! Very VERY vocalese!
Jana Cassidy





Jul 30 2007 4:12 PM

Sing low, baby. Captivating!
lisa conway





Jul 26 2007 7:55 AM

ORI

COME AND SEE MISS SCARLETT (lisa conway and jo fallak) at the Horseshoe Tavern Mon Aug 6th. 9.30 pm.
Helen Merrill





Jul 24 2007 2:46 PM

Greetings Ori! Thank you for being a friend of Helen Merrill!

Best regards,

Bill Jacobs
Sacha Williamson





Jul 21 2007 1:41 PM

Hey Gorgeous!!! I was thinking of you recently...met with a beautiful jewellery maker that we both know!!! How goes it hun??? Hey, and congrats on Graduating!!! Life starts today Ori!!!
Big hug and kiss,
Sacha
Dwight S. Huggins





Jul 6 2007 11:43 AM

OD!

cheers friend, love your music.

Thx again and have a gr8 weekend...

DSH
LiL Espress





Jul 5 2007 1:48 PM

Hey where DId you get that Swing Brother Swing...Brother?
i think you still owe me a chart, Oui?

linda
see ya on the "scene"
Brenda Carol





Jun 21 2007 7:05 PM

Always great to see your smiling face:) I will do my best to make your upcoming gig as I have never even been there!
All my best and be well in all ways,

Sincerely, b
Jana Cassidy





Jun 5 2007 4:07 PM

I don't know if you're gonna like it but you've got a little Elvis thing going on especially on low tones. Really sexy. It was fun hanging out in the brick town over the weekend.
Spider Remedy





May 26 2007 7:13 PM

mario bro's on air ROCKED!!! Keep singing in the city, the T. needs more of you!
Tina Nodwell


Is Online


May 19 2007 6:35 AM

Great show last night Ori. You're such a pro already! See ya at GNO.
Uncharted Sounds





May 6 2007 8:46 PM

Hey Ori
Love your music!!
Uncharted Sounds will have the official website (www.unchartedsounds.com) up and running by mid summer. We will definately keep you posted!
Zee





May 2 2007 8:39 PM

Listening to these songs on your profile really makes me miss Toronto! (sob sob) How did GNO go last night?
Chris Hercules





Apr 22 2007 2:55 PM

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Jana Cassidy





Apr 21 2007 1:01 PM

Hey Ori, thanks again for sharing the knowledge. I'm sure it's going to make a difference.
Chris Hercules





Apr 21 2007 6:14 AM

Hey Ori,

I got Lester Leaps in stuck in my head for the past 2days. I never knew there was lyrics to that tune.

Keep Swinging,

Hercules
Mim Adams





Apr 17 2007 6:32 AM

Hey Ori! What fun we had last night! I'm so glad to know you and your music better :)
Chris Hercules





Apr 14 2007 2:54 PM

Hey Ori,

We have both come along way and we have a long w