Judy Niemack - Jazz Vocalist
Judy Niemack's Discography

as a leader

Blue Nights (BLUJAZZ RECORDS BJ3353)

with Jeanfrançois Prins (guitar), Jim McNeely (piano), Dennis Irwin (bass), Victor Lewis (drums), Gary Bartz (alto, soprano sax), Don Sickler (trumpet, fluegelhorn)

tunes: I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues (Duke Ellington-Don George), Bluesette (Toots Thielemans-Norman Gimbel), Blue (Joni Mitchell), Interplay (Bill Evans-Judy Niemack), Moanin' (Bobby Timmons-Jon Hendricks), Blue in Green (Miles Davis-Bill Evans-Cassandra Wilson), A Crazy Song to Sing (Misterioso) (Thelonious Monk-Judy Niemack), Lullaby of the Leaves (Bernice Petkere-Joe Young), In a Sentimental Mood (Kurtz-Mills-Ellington), Night in Tunisia (John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie-Frank Paparelli), Afro Blue (Mongo Santamaria-Oscar Brown, Jr.), All Blues (Miles Davis-Oscar Brown, Jr.)

Blue Nights - Comments from Judy
Blue Nights - Liner Notes by Neil Tesser


What's Goin' On? (TEMPS RECORD TR1062-GE05) buy in the U.S.

with the Big Band Jazz Terrassa, arranged and lead by Peter Herbolzheimer

tunes: New York Stories (Jeanfrançois Prins-Judy Niemack), Some Other Time (Bernstein-Comden-Green), Them There Eyes (Tracey-Tauber-Pinkard), Fever (J.Davenport-E.Cooley), Love for Sale (Cole Porter), One More Time (E. Del Barrio-D. Reeves), Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie-Frank Paparelli), The Man I Love (George & Ira Gershwin), What's Goin' On? (Marvin Gaye), I Wish You Love (Trenet-Beach), Angel Eyes (M. Dennis-E. Brent), Cherokee (Ray Noble)


About Time (SONY JAZZ 509824-2) (Europe), buy in the U.S.

with Jeanfrançois Prins (guitars), Eddie Gomez (bass), Lee Konitz (alto sax), Café (percussion), and David Friedman (vibes)

tunes: Talk Awhile (Pat Metheny-Judy Niemack), Sometime Ago (Sergio Mihanovich), Time After Time (Cindy Lauper), Where or When (Rodgers-Hart), As Time Goes By (Herman Hupfeld), Some Other Time (Bernstein-Comden-Green), 'Round Midnight (Monk-Williams-Gillespie-Hannaghan), Time to Live (Richie Powell-Judy Niemack), Tomorrow's Another Day (Kahn-Kaper-Jurmann), Time Remembered (Bill Evans-Paul Lewis), I Didn't Know What Time it Was (Rodgers-Hart), Quiet Now (Denny Zeitlin-Suzi Stern)

...Night and the Music (Freelance FRL CD 026)

with Jeanfrançois Prins (guitar), Kenny Werner (piano), Ray Drummond (bass), Billy Hart (drums), Erik Friedlander (cello).

tunes: You and the Night and the Music (Dietz/Swarz), It's Over Now (Thelonious Monk/Mike Ferro), Goodbye (Gordon Jenkins), You Belong to Her (Stolen Moments) (Nelson/Fischer), A Crazy Song to Sing (Misterioso) (Monk/Niemack), Turn Out the Stars (Evans/Lees), Wondering (Judy Niemack), My Favorite Things (Rodgers/Hammerstein II), What is this Thing Called Love (Cole Porter) / Subconscious-Lee (Lee Konitz), Her Tomato Kiss (Tomato Kiss) (Larry Schneider/Judy Niemack), La Chanson des Vieux Amants (Jacques Brel/Gérard Jouanest).

Mingus, Monk and Mal (Freelance FRL CD 021)

with Mal Waldron (piano).

tunes: A Time for Duke (Mal Waldron), Duke Ellington's Sound of Love (Charles Mingus), You Know Who (I Mean You) (Thelonious Monk/Coleman hawkins/John Hendricks), The Seagulls of Kristiansund (Mal Waldron), Strollin' (Nostalgia in Times Square) (Charles Mingus/Nat Gordon), Soul Eyes (Mal Waldron), Suddenly (In Walked Bud) (Thelonious Monk/John Hendricks), Eclipse (Charles Mingus)

Straight Up (Freelance FRL CD 018)

with Toots Thielemans (harmonica), Kenny Werner (piano), Scott Colley (bass), Mark Feldman (violin), Café (percussion), Adam Nussbaum (drums), Peter Eldridge and Theo Bleckman (background vocals), Jeanfrançois Prins (guitar).

tunes: New York Stories (Jeanfrançois Prins/Judy Niemack), You're Everything (Chick Corea/Neville Potter), Fragile (Sting), Better Choices (Mike Stern/Judy Niemack), The Reason Why (Steve Slagle/Judy Niemack), Straight Up to the Light (Don Grolnick/Judy Niemack), Silence of my Soul (Kirk Nurock/Judy Niemack), For Now (Steve Slagle/Judy Niemack), Before one more Day (Peter Eldridge/Peter Eldridge-Doug Worth), The Word (John Lennon/Paul McCartney)

Heart's Desire (STASH ST-CD-548)

with Kenny Barron (piano), Erik Friedlander (cello).

tunes: Come Rain or Come Shine (Harold Arlen/Johnny Mercer), The Sweetest Sounds (Richard Rodgers), With Every Breath I Take (Cy Coleman/David Zippel), Get Out of Town (Cole Porter), Lucky Medley: Lucky to be Me (Leonard Bernstein/Betty Comden/Adolph Green) - I'm Just a Lucky So and So (Duke Ellington/Mack David), It's Over Now (Thelonious Monk/Mike Ferro), All I Want (Joni Mitchell), Never Let Me Go (Jay Livingston/Roy Evans), Lover Medley: When Your Lover Has Gone (E.A. Swann) - Lover Come Back to Me (Sigmund Romberg/Oscar Hammerstein), Over the Rainbow (Harold Arlen/E.Y. Harburg), Overjoyed (Stevie Wonder), Heart's Desire (Alan Broadbent/Dave Frishberg).

Long as You're Living (Freelance FRL CD 014)

with Joe Lovano (tenor sax), Fred Hersch (piano), Scott Colley (bass), Billy Hart (drums).

tunes: Long as You're Living (Brown/Turrentine/Priester), Waltz for Debby (Bill Evans/Gene Lees), The Maestro (Cedar Walton), Goodbye Porkpie Hat (Mingus/Kirk) / I Remember Clifford (Benny Golson), Caribbean Fire Dance (Joe Henderson/Marietta Benevente), The Island (Ivan Lins/Marilyn & Alan Bergman), Monk's Dream (Thelonious Monk), You've Taken Things too Far (Judy Niemack), To Welcome the Day (Ornette Coleman/Margo Guryan), Out of this World (Arlen/Mercer), I Should Have Told You Goodbye (Clifford Brown/Judy Niemack), Infant Eyes (Wayne Shorter).

Blue Bop (Freelance FRL CD 009)

with Curtis Fuller (trombone), Cedar Walton (piano), Ray Drummond (bass), Joey Baron (drums).

tunes: Bolivia (Walton/J & P. Hackett), Gentle Rain (Bonfa/Dubey), Gee Baby (Razaff/Redman), Softly as in a Morning Sunrise (Romberg/Hammerstein), Dizzy Atmosphere (Dizzy Gillespie), Parker's Mood (C. Parker/K. Pleasure), Wheelers and Dealers (Dave Frishberg), Born to be Blue (M. Tormé/R. Wells), Love for Sale (Cole Porter), Moanin' (B. Timmons/J. Hendricks), Lover Man (J. Davis/R. Ramirez), Angel Eyes (M. Dennis/E.Brent), The More I See You (Warren/Gordon), You're My Thrill (Lane/Washington).

Judy Niemack's LEARNING/TEACHING MATERIALS

“JAZZ SINGER’s PRACTICE SESSION” CD – Learn to Sing and Improvise on 13 Popular Standards!
(featuring Fred HERSCH, Scott COLLEY, Dick WELLER) GAM 919


“HEAR IT and SING IT!” Book & CD – Exploring Modal Jazz
(featuring Bruce BARTH, Dennis IRWIN, Kenny WASHINGTON) SECOND FLOOR MUSIC – Distr. HAL LEONARD
as a guest
beauty & the prince (GAM 916)

with Jeanfrançois Prins (guitars), Judy Niemack* (vocals), Fred Hersch° (piano), Hein van de Geyn (bass), and Bruno Castellucci (drums)

tunes: Meaning of the Blues(B. Troup-L.Worth), The Blessing° (O.Coleman), Love Will Grow* (J. Prins-J.Niemack), Stolen Moments (O.Nelson-M.Murphy), The Peacocks° (J. Rowles), Three Views of a Secret* (J. Pastorius), Bjudyful (J. Prins), I Think of You(M. Herr-J. Niemack), Ladies in Mercedes*° (S. Swallow-N. Winstone), Body and Soul* (Green-Heyman-Sour-Eyton), That's What I Say* (D. Jordan-J. Niemack), Sojourn° (K. Nurock), Young Folks (J. Prins)

"...growing personality and maturity of guitarist J. PRINS who also reveals himself as an inspired composer...he is an acting personality of the modern mainstream "à la Belge"..." JAZZ IN TIME

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