2008-06-03 08:33:46 by
Marc Myers in
JazzWax
...Chris Connor's voice. On slow and medium-tempo numbers, she sounds like a bartender's last customer, singing about being jilted without ever looking up from her drink. On up-tempo numbers, Chris belts knowing and carefree renditions, unafraid of a song's challenges. The more you listen to her voice, the more you hear how risk-averse Chris...