Janis Siegel & Yaron Gershovsky - The Colors Of My Life

Member of the famous vocal group, Manhattan Transfer since 1972 In addition to her work with the Transfer, Siegel has maintained a solo career, releasing her first album, Experiment in White, in 1982. This is her eleventh solo/collaboration album She won 10 GRAMMYS® as a member of the Manhattan Transfer. Her second solo album, At Home (1987), was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance. Siegel’s other collaborations and projects outside The Manhattan Transfer are many and varied. They include recording and touring as a member of the acclaimed improvisational vocal group, Bobby McFerrin’s VOICESTRA, and being a participant alongside Luciana Souza, Mulgrew Miller and James Williams in a tribute to jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie at Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center.

 highly accomplished, internationally recognized and award winning pianist, arranger, composer and producer. Music director for several popular artists including Lonnie Smith, Steve Gadd, Take 6, Manhattan Transfer and The Count Basie Orchestra. Broadway credits include vocal arranging for the TONY® nominated musical, Swing, and the TONY® Award winning musical, City of Angels Principal keyboardist for Broadway mega-hits, Les Miserables and The Phantom of the Opera.

Cy Coleman was a popular composer, songwriter and jazz pianist whose work included Billboard chart topping singles, Broadway musicals and film scores. Songwriting credits include The Best is Yet To Come and Witchcraft 5-time TONY® Award winner, 3-time EMMY® Award winner. 2-time GRAMMY® Award winner, Academy Award® nominee Musical credits include City of Angels, Sweet Charity, The Life and Barnum Film credits include Father Goose, Garbo Talks, Sweet Charity and Family Business Single first recorded in 1957 by Frank Sinatra, considered part of the Great American Songbook, nominated for 3 Grammys. Siegel’s seductive vocals are familiar to fans of the group “Manhattan Transfer” to which she also belongs. As part of the Transfer, Siegel won 10 Grammys® and was nominated for best jazz vocal performance for her second solo album, “At Home”. Her collaborations include recording and touring with the improvisational vocal group, Bobby McFerrin’s VOICESTRA, and participating in the tribute to jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie at Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center.