Three Weeks
Barb Jungr Sings Nina Simone - live at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
more >>Coda (Ireland)Simply an exceptional interpreter.
more >>Rock 'n' Reel
Barb Jungr, who has previously interpreted Bob Dylan and Jacques Brel, pays homage to Nina Simone over eleven songs.
more >>Atlantic Audio SocietyShe makes the often-copied songs her very own.
more >>High Fidelity (Poland)
A superb review in this Polish audiophile publication.
more >>The Jazz RagA constantly-gripping programme.
more >>JazzwiseJungr's phrasing and ability to slide across end rhymes in to the next line are the stuff of revelation.
more >>Record Collector
A fabulous new album by Barb Jungr
more >>The IndependentJazz Album of the Week: Classy doesn't begin to sum it up.
more >>The TimesImaginative arrangements of tunes associated with Nina Simone.
more >>The ScotsmanAt first glance the title might lead you to expect another foray into Dylan territory, but the sub-title. "Hymn to Nina", reveals the real subject of this latest outing.
more >>Blues Art JournalNina's fans will be delighted with this joyous set, as no doubt will be Barb's too.
more >>Scotland on SundayJungr's pure, throaty vocals have a fluidity and agility which allow her to pull off the trickiest numbers with graceful ease.
more >>Evening StandardBarb Jungr is neither jazz diva nor blues belter, but she does have a compelling way of injecting truth into a song.
more >>The Sunday TimesThe real pleasure lies in the typically thoughtful juxtapositions of material
more >>The IndependentThe most startling pieces here are the medleys.
more >>UncutBrave Simone tribute from classy British-based jazz singer.
more >>The Melbourne Agethe singer has been enthralling audiences with her mesmerising live shows
more >>Sydney Morning HeraldAn English singer with a delicious sense of humour to back up her unique interpretative powers.
more >>www.smarthouse.comThe result is a crisp, vivacious and full bodied sound that grips from the first track. Superb.
more >>The Age Green GuideJungr possesses a smoothly seductive contralto spanning a formidable musical range
more >>East Anglian Daily TimesSinger Barb Jungr's enthusiasm for her music is infectious and within seconds of taking to the microphone at the Boxford Fleece she had the sell-out crowd transfixed.
more >>The First PostBuy this instead of the next Norah Jones album.
more >>High Fidelity ReviewBarb Jungr knows how to give a song a personality.
more >>Audiophile AuditionThe resulting sounds are irresistible.
more >>Rainbow NetworkIt's a thrill to hear her on such a lovely recording.
more >>Sunday TimesAn astute interpreter of chanson, folk, blues, jazz and show tunes.
more >>JazzwiseHer most compellingly sung and intensely vital collection to date.
more >>Daily ExpressThe magnificent Barb Jungr.
more >>BBC OnlineHer latest offering on Linn Records will take some beating.
more >>HMV ChoiceAnother essential album from an artist not afraid to search, explore, stretch and expand the boundaries of her musical comfort zone.
more >>All About Jazz.comJungr has again come up with a winning formula.
more >>Audiophile AuditionDone with such raw emotion, that I can't visualize it being sung by Elvis.
more >>Live ReviewVery special.
more >>O's Place NewsletterJungr pays homage to the King.
more >>High FidelityThe technical side is awe inspiring, while it enhances the musical content.
more >>AudioEnz - New ZealandThe recording is superb - of demonstration quality.
more >>The SingerParing his greatest hits down to their bare essentials
more >>The ScotsmanAn article by Barb Jungr.
more >>Daily ExpressA must-have. ****
more >>Record CollectorAn adroit interpreter of the songs of others.
more >>The StageRendering it anew in such a startlingly personal way that it is utterly reinvigorated
more >>All Music GuideAnother exquisite, at times astonishing, album from Miss Jungr.
more >>www.backstage.comMajor talent here, folks.
more >>HMV ChoiceWidely regarded as Britain’s most gifted song stylist
more >>The TimesJungr could teach Madonna a thing or two about how to convey sensuality through words alone.
more >>Bloomberg NewsIf you've ever wondered how an artist can transform your view of a song, catch Jungr in concert.
more >>Time OutYou'll find a depth in these songs never previously imagined.
more >>Yorkshire PostShe makes them sound as if they were written just for her.
more >>Jazz at Ronnie Scott'sOne of Europe's most intriguing and intelligent interpreters of the contemporary song.
more >>Whitstable TimesA different kind of tribute to the King
more >>The Sunday TimesAn art-song sensibility tinged with cultured R&B.
more >>Arts EastBritain’s leading chansonnier.
more >>The Stagestartling for both its emotional intensity and rich musicality
more >>Jazz TimesJungr navigates the soft-flowing tide of Ray Davies' title tune with wistful contentment
more >>VarietyWider Stateside recognition is in order.
more >>Record CollectorAnother side of Barb Jungr
more >>JazzwiseBeeline time.
more >>Daily Telegraphher version of Waterloo Sunset shines out
more >>HiFi Newsyou're in for a treat
more >>3WBC 94.1 FM, Melbourne, AustraliaWhat could be better than this album
more >>Jazz Reviewunrivalled for her ability to inhabit a song's emotional world
more >>MojoJungr knows a good song when she sings it
more >>The TimesThe thinking person's cabaret singer
more >>Jazz at Ronnie Scott'sJungr confirms her reputation as a peerless interpreter of the classic modern song
more >>Jazz Viewsher command of expression earns her a place in this super-league of female singers
more >>O's Place jazz Newsletter12 classics sung with great emotion
more >>HMV ChoiceThis CD should both satisfy Jungr fans and surprise Dylan diehards
more >>MojoThe kind of voice that many more should get around to hearing.
more >>Amazon.co.ukAn intriguing outing into Dylan territory.
more >>The Guardian(A) haunting collection of 15 Dylan numbers.
more >>Jazz Views websiteJungr is one of the most talented current British female singers.
more >>The TimesJungr's sensual performance casts the songs in a fresh light.
more >>The Sunday Timesthe renditions are sensitively handled
more >>Women in Music MagazineThis is a stunning album
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04 September 2008
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05 September 2008
North America
The Metropolitan Room, New York
I Got Life
A new collection celebrating the repertoire of Nina Simone, Jacques Brel , Dylan and more, accompanied by Charlie Giordano
11 September 2008
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13 September 2008
North America
The Metropolitan Room, New York
I Got Life
A new collection celebrating the repertoire of Nina Simone, Jacques Brel , Dylan and more, accompanied by Charlie Giordano
18 September 2008
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20 September 2008
North America
The Metropolitan Room, New York
I Got Life
A new collection celebrating the repertoire of Nina Simone, Jacques Brel , Dylan and more, accompanied by Charlie Giordano
26 September 2008
England
Corn Exchange, Newbury
The Blue Hours Cabaret
With special guest Claire Martin.
19 October 2008
Northern Ireland
The Belfast Festival, The Speigeltent, Belfast
Hymn to Nina - Barb Jungr Sings Nina Simone
22 October 2008
England
The Stables, Milton Keynes
Just Like a Woman - hymn to Nina
24 October 2008
England
New Greenham Arts, Newbury
The Blue Hours Cabaret
01 November 2008
North America
The Lincoln Center, Manhattan, New York
The Cabaret Convention
03 November 2008
North America
The Metropolitan Room, New York
No Regrets - The Remarkable Barb Jungr
Accompanied by Charlie Giordano
05 November 2008
Wales
Swansea Jazz Club, Swansea
08 November 2008
England
Greenwich Festival of Musical Theatre, Greenwich
Greenwich Festival
15 November 2008
England, London
The Vortex Jazz Bar, N16
London Jazz Festival
16 November 2008
England
Hornchurch Theatre, Hornchurch
Just Like a Woman - hymn to Nina
21 November 2008
England
New Greenham Arts, Newbury
The Blue Hours Cabaret
22 November 2008
England
The Old Town Hall, Hemel Hempstead
Barb Jungr sings Bob Dylan
20 December 2008
England, London
The Vortex Jazz Bar22 December 2008
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23 December 2008
England
Komedia, Brighton
Barb Jungr sings Nina Simone, Bob Dylan and some Christmas Songs!