| The super talented Smooth Jazz artist Joyce Cooling | | | | This Girl's Got To Play Release Notes: |
| has released her CD on the Narada recording label, | | | | Joyce Cooling originally released This Girl's Got To |
| entitled This Girl's Got To Play. | | | | Play on Mar 23, 2004 on the Narada record label. |
| Refreshingly, this was one of those CDs I was able to | | | | CD Track List Follows: |
| just pop in and comfortably listen to from beginning to | | | | 1. Expression |
| end. Every track is enjoyable and was pretty easy for | | | | 2. Take Me There |
| me to listen to from start to finish. | | | | 3. Camelback |
| This Girl's Got To Play has a pleasantly varied, mix of | | | | 4. No More Blues |
| 10 tracks that are very well written songs by this | | | | 5. Green Impala |
| clearly outstanding artist. | | | | 6. This Girl's Got To Play |
| One of the nicer things about a CD like this is when | | | | 7. Toast & Jam |
| the talent is this rich even if Smooth Jazz isn't your | | | | 8. Natural Fact |
| favorite genre you still can't help but appreciate the | | | | 9. The Wizard |
| greatness of the artist. | | | | 10. Talk |
| If you're even mildly into Smooth Jazz music you'll | | | | Personnel: Joyce Cooling (vocals, acoustic & |
| enjoy this CD. Overall This Girl's Got To Play is an a | | | | electric guitars); Jay Wagner (soprano saxophone, |
| great release. I give it my double thumbs up. You will | | | | keyboards, programming); Bill Ortiz (trumpet, flugelhorn); |
| not be disappointed with one single track. | | | | Ray Obiedo (electric guitar); Jon Evans, Nelson Braxton |
| While the entire CD is outstanding the truly standout | | | | (bass); Billy Johnson, Louie Rivera, Ala Hall, Rich Aguon |
| tunes are Camelback [track 3], No More Blues [track | | | | (drums); Peter Michael Escovedo, Karl Perazzo |
| 4], and This Girl's Got To Play [track 6]. | | | | (percussion). Recorded at The Clubhouse, San |
| My SmoothLee Bonus Pick, and the one that got Sore | | | | Francisco, California; Werewolf, Oakland, California and |
| [...as in "Stuck On REpeat"] is track 2, Take Me There. | | | | PM Studios, Thousand Oaks, California. |
| Good stuff! | | | | |