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Artist
Susie Arioli
12+ albums
jazzfemale vocalistscanadaCanadianchristmas
about
Recognized for the gentle, warm voice that she brings to authentic interpretations of jazz and blues melodies, Susie Arioli has carved out a solid reputation for herself on the international scene, where the number of her fans multiplies with each of her appearances. In addition to captivating Canada, the Montreal singer enjoys a widening popularity in France, Japan and the U.S., where her album sales have been in the thousands. Now she’s back with Christmas Dreaming, her brand new album released on November 2, 2010, in Canada. True to her inimitable style, and as ever accompanied by Jordan Officer on guitar, Susie invents a very personal way of celebrating the Holidays with a Christmas album of bewitching charm. Demonstrating once again her exceptional flair for selecting songs, the singer offers a choice of some great classics and some superb lesser known titles that she unveils with obvious pleasure. These infinitely alluring performances give off an irresistible warmth, heightened by the jazz and bluesy colours so characteristic of the Arioli sound. With its flowing rhythms, its hushed atmospheres and its carefully crafted arrangements, Christmas Dreaming evokes the holiday spirit with a formidable authenticity. * * * Susie Arioli’s lineup, which originally performed under the name the Susie Arioli Swing Band, has revolved from the very beginning around the duo of the singer (voice and snare drum) and Jordan Officer (guitar and musical arrangements). In July 1998, at t
