Live in Paris by Diana Krall

Pros: Great singing and playing of wonderful songs
Cons: None

This is the third Diana Krall CD that I've reviewed and my enthusiasm for her continues to grow. Diana is one of the few young artists capable of entertaining with more than a fine singing voice; she's also an excellent pianist. There is some carping...

Pros: Outstanding band and one of the world's best new stylists...
Cons: ...might be overexposed by the time the hype is done

Did you ever look back on your college years and know that you made the absolute right decisions?

Me either until I thought about the new Diana Krall album, Live In Paris, which hasn’t left my CD player at home or work since I...

Pros: Some very strong live versions of covers of old standards.
Cons: "A Case of You"

I remember the first time I heard Diana Krall. I was in a CD store in Columbia, South Carolina in September 2001 looking for a classical music CD when her take on Gershwin's "S'Wonderful" started playing on the store's sound system. I immediately ...

Pros: A great voice and an able musician.
Cons: She is distractingly unengaged. Pleasant, but not exciting.

Some one explain to me why I’m supposed to like Diana Krall. I have heard her albums, seen her perform, and heard her play but she doesn’t do it for me. I love the American Songbook and I’m happy whenever any new performer brings attention to it. To hear ...

Pros: Lovely live album, great sound, great mix of songs, price is right
Cons: none

“Live in Paris” may be my favorite Diana Krall disc. This is saying a lot. I adore Diana Krall. Her voice is deep, warm and melodious. A native Canadian, she has been a chart topper in Canada since the late 90‘s, often sharing the top of the charts ...