Carmen McCrae, Sarah Vaughn,Nancy Wilson, Natile Cole, Clifford Brown, Ray Charles, Nina Simone, Ella, Barbra S., Bonnie Raitt, Shirley Horn, Johnny Mathis,John Hendricks,Eddie Jefferson, Loretta Lynn,Bessie Smith,Buddy Bolden, Betty Carter,Dee Dee Bridgewater,Miles,Monk,Clark Terry,Freddie Hubbard, Wynton Marsalis,Etta James,Vanessa Rubin,Casandra Wilson,Sade,Dinah Washington, Stevie Wonder,Bobby Blue Bland,Mel Torme and Nat King & Natile Cole and Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Tony Bennett.
Sounds Like
Has her own style. One will hear Sarah, Betty,Carmen,Billie, and Nancy. Some tunes you hear some Sade or Anita Baker.
HEAR WHITNEY MARCHELLE NEW CD ON SWISSGROOVE RADIO STATION 90.1, 104.5 entitled ME,MARSALIS & MONK. SMOOTH JAZZ AND STRAIGHT-AHEAD FEATURING CLARK TERRY AND WYCLIFFE GORDON AS WELL AS OTHER GRAMMY WINNERS. DISTIRBUTED BY CITY HALL RECORDS..WHITNEY WROTE LYRICS TO WYNTON MARSALIS'S TUNE LOOSE DUCK. THE ARRANGEMENT IS BASED ON HIS ORIGINAL ARRANGEMENT OF LOOSE DUCK ON HIS MARCIAC SUITE ALBUM WITH THE WYNTON MARSALIS SEPTET.
WHITNEY PLAYS PIANO AND GUITAR.
CHECK OUT WHITNEY MARCHELLE IN ALL ABOUT JAZZ.COM.
PREVIOUS RECORDINGS INCLUDE,: STEVE TURRE; SPIRITS UP ABOVE IST RELEASE, DON DIEGO; HEAVEN IST AND 2ND RELEASE. RAMONE TARANCO; THE ADVENTURES OF BO SEGOVIA (WHITNEY MARCHELLE JACKSON).
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WHITNEY HAS PERFORMED AT THE ATLANTA JAZZ FESTIVAL,DUSIT DUBIA HOTEL, NEW YORK BLUE NOTE, QUINCY JONES,SPIKE LEE'S PRODUCED STATE FARM INS. COMMERCIAL,ART DECO JAZZ FESTIVAL IN MIAMI, WHERE DEE BRIDGEWATER CAME ON HER PROTION OF THE SHOW AND SANG A DUET WITH WHITNEY WHICH WAS LATER IN THE JAZZIZ MAGAZINE. ROCHESTER JAZZ FESTIVAL, OPENED FOR FAT HEAD NEUMAN, KISS & BILL WITHERS,WORKED WITH FRANK SINATRA BIG BAND, EDDIE DURHAM JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL ,KANSAS CITY JAZZ FESTIVAL, GRAMMY NOMINATED BLUES SINGER MICHAEL POWERS, SINGAPORE SENTOSA ISLAND BALLOON FESTIVAL, JAZZ IN JULY FESTIVAL, SEATTLE ROSE FESTIVAL, MAYTAG BOWL, SUMMER IOWA FESTIVAL IN NEWTON IOWA,BUDWEISER BLUES, IOWA MISSISSIPPI BLUES FESTIVAL,NUMEROUS PRESIDENTIAL,OLYMPIC, GRAMMY EVENTS PARTIES AND INAGURATIONAL FUNCTIONS. SEVERAL FUNCTIONS AT MEMORIAL ART GALLERY WITH WYCLIFFE GORDON, SOLIST ANDJIMMY HIGHSMITH, MOVE ON EVENT FOR OBAMA.
UNIVERSITY BIG BAND, JAZZ EDUCATORS INTERNATIONAL BIG BAND,DEL COURTNEY ORCHESTRA,COTTON CLUB BIG BAND, JACK JEFFERES BIG BAND, WAYNE NEWTON ORCHESTRA, MUSTAFFA BIG BAND,MUSIC EDUCATORS BIG BAND-ROC NY among others.
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Fan Report"Hi Whitney,
I saw you at the jazz festival, you were fantastic!! It sounds like you have been very busy. I have been away quite a bit, not had time for any tennis. Work has gotten very busy, too, thank god. Let's talk soon and we will put something on the calendar.
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WHTINEY MARCHELLE PERFOMED WITH WYCLIFFE GORDON AT THE MEMORIAL BLACK HISTROY 2007&2009 ORLIBTZ PHIILADELPHIA JAZZ CLUB, MOTOWN REVUE SHOW, ILLIKI HOTEL,LIGHTING OF THE OLYMPIC TORCH CEREMONY COMPETITION IN SINGAPORE,OPENING 2ND LINE OF WYNTON MARSALIS JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER PHOTO ON TV AND NEWSPAPERS (many thanks to Todd Barken). HARRY'S BAR IN SINGAPORE,
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BMI SONGWRITER WITH TWO. "WE ARE LISTENING" SINGER SONGWRITE
R AWARDS FOR HER TUNE WHAT JAZZ IS.
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AN EDUCATOR TEACHING INTERNATIONALY AT THE WELLINGTON SCHOOL IN DUBAI, SCHOOL 46 IN ROCHESTER NEW YORK. AS WELL JAPAN AT THE BERKELEE CONSERVATORY WHICH INCLUDED NUMEROUS PERFORMANCES IN SEVERAL VENUES AND CITIES IN JAPAN. NEW YORK and UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER.
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A SESSION SINGER FOR NUMEROUS PROJECTS AND OTHER ALBUMS WITH QUINCY JONES, STEVE TURRE,DON DEIGO , AWARD WINNER WYCLIFFE GORDON , CLARK TERRY AND THE VERY FAMOUS STATE FARM COMMERCIAL PRODUCED BY SPIKE LEE AND RICKY GORDON, JUST TO NAME A FEW.
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WHITNEY HAS BEEN ON SEVERAL TV SHOWS INCLUDING BET, TONIGHT SHOW, SEVERAL MOVIES, AND NATIONALLY AIRED CHRIST EVERTT TENNIS CLASSIC WHERE SHE SANG THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER.
MARCHELLE SINGS JAZZ, R&B, CONTEMPORARY AND FOLK PLAYS PLAYS GUITAR AND PIANO.
Thank you very much for the Link Up & Sharing Your Music
Nice to meet you through cyberlink!
Keep up the Great Work!
Wishes you All the Best in 2009!
Enjoy your Week!
Thanks so much for the Add–and your friendship. We enjoyed your music very much. Thanks for sharing it with all of us. It's a pleasure having you among our friends! We've added two blogs about Umano, plus four more new compositions, making ten on our page. We hope you and your friends visit us and enjoy our music, too. We wake up every morning and play the music of the new MySpace friends who have arrived at our site during the night. It occurred to us that these friends (you are among them) are almost universally positive, whether they be novices or legends, and without regard to their station in life or the country they occupy. Although it's not an original thought, it also occurred to us that we couldn’t hold a verbal conversation with most of these friends, but we have bridged that gap by expressing our art honestly with each other. We all have been filling the world with our music and art, in the hope that our messages of love and human understanding will have an impact on the world at large. What a gift and what an opportunity we have received from this technology!
Wanted to wish you the best .Some time give or send your address We have Family pictures for you .Or if your going ot be back in Iowa we will save them back for you . Hugs a pic of Danica and Heather together
Hello . Just wanted to stop and let you know that we love the new pic of you on here . also it was great seeing you . Danica is 4 months old now take care Tammy
It's New Year! It's time to make new beginnings and seek new blessings for happiness, peace and prosperity. It is time to reach out to your dear ones, tap into your vision and say a prayer to begin the New Year in a very special way. It is time to forget those things which are behind and look forward to what is ahead. It is time to forget the hurt and disappointments of the past year. Why? Something great in you is ready for birth. Do not cradle yesterday’s hurt because, when we cradle our hurt we put our dreams to sleep. Stand up and walk up to a mirror and tell yourself, “Someone great is in store for me in the new year. May this New Year be a New Beginning of new hope, new possibilities, new joy and a focus towards your vision.
Hello Ms. Whitney Marchelle. You have such a beautiful voice! Continue to share your wonderful gift with the world! Thank you so much for your encouraging words; it really means a lot to me! May the new year bring you an abundance of joy, love, and beautiful opportunities. Take care and God bless you!