Debbie Davis and the Mesmerizers
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Debbie Davis's resonant, brassy voice immediately grabs the listener but she sustains that attention through the sheer force of her personality. The balance of this arrangement makes for a superb set of jazz and pop standards, a universalist approach to songbook style that avoids classification as nostalgia peddling or period-recreation music.Â