Topically Yours - Singer Lezlie Harrison

Rainbow Soul

Host Deardra Shuler interviews eclectic singer Lezlie Harrison. Ms. Harrison is her own personal renaissance. Her constant state of evolution as a vocalist is both bold and subtle while her optimistic momentum inspires us to rise above any tribulation to rejoice. Be it Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Soul, The American Song Form, original compositions or any song in ANY form, Ms. Harrison will imbue it with her distinctive stamp and make a very personal delivery. A DJ on WBGO, her voice as a regular curator and presenter reveals the love and pride with which she regards America's classical music. Hyper-active on the New York and global Jazz scenes, Lezlie has also sung with the late trumpeter Roy Hargrove, and has lent her presence to the stage as an actress She also added elegance formerly to the runways of Paris. With a childhood in New York and North Carolina she matured her talents in NY, Boston and stages throughout Asia, Russia, Europe and elsewherw. Currently fans can catch her every Wednesday performing at Smoke Jazz Club in NY.