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Auburn Annie · 10-09-2003, 09:53 AM

Ranee Lee, "Montreal's first lady of jazz," had a new CD just released called "Maple Groove: Songs from the Great Canadian Songbook." Her opening cut is 'If You Could Read My Mind'
[quote]: "I always knew I wanted to do that tune, and I already had the idea of how I wanted to swing it - and I hoped that Gordon wouldn't be too upset with that interpretation," she said with a laugh. "I said, 'That's the tune that should open the CD - and, of course Spinning Wheel should close it.'"

For the entire article, see http://www.canada.com/montreal/montr...F-7DFFC0FF230A

Seems like there's a Lightfoot renaissance happenin'. 'Bout time.

10-09-2003, 09:53 AM	#1
Auburn Annie Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Upstate New York Posts: 3,101	Ranee Lee, "Montreal's first lady of jazz," had a new CD just released called "Maple Groove: Songs from the Great Canadian Songbook." Her opening cut is 'If You Could Read My Mind' [quote]: "I always knew I wanted to do that tune, and I already had the idea of how I wanted to swing it - and I hoped that Gordon wouldn't be too upset with that interpretation," she said with a laugh. "I said, 'That's the tune that should open the CD - and, of course Spinning Wheel should close it.'" For the entire article, see http://www.canada.com/montreal/montr...F-7DFFC0FF230A Seems like there's a Lightfoot renaissance happenin'. 'Bout time.