LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT -- LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL: Sounds of Blackness
... Sounds of Blackness Royal Festival Hall Boasting a formidable reputation, this choir--backed by a slick, disciplined band--returned to London to present a show which often sparkled but also threw up some surprisingly disappointing moments. Perhaps an occasionally skewed-seeming sound balance or the nature of some of the arrangements was to blame, but all too many of the evening's up-tempo ...