Album Notes

With her smooth voice and eclectic style, Rosana Eckert's music has received critical acclaim and captivated listeners worldwide. A dynamic jazz singer, composer, and arranger, Rosana has performed and/or recorded with such jazz greats as pianist George Duke, bassist Christian McBride, trumpeter Kenny Wheeler, and she is the only singer ever to sub with the Grammy-winning vocal quartet New York Voices.

This debut full-band CD, At the End of the Day, was praised as "a superior debut" (Cadence Magazine) and "an occasion for celebration" (All About Jazz) and was a finalist for Best Jazz Album in the 2006 Independent Music Awards.

Rosana is on the faculty of the world renowned University of North Texas jazz department, and she is in high demand as a festival performer, clinician, and adjudicator. Her original songs and arrangements have been performed by singers worldwide and are published by Hal Leonard Corp. and MichMusic. Rosana also works regularly as a studio singer in Dallas. She has sung back-up vocals for various recording artists including contemporary Christian singers Matthew Ward and Annie Herring, and she can be heard on hundreds of jingles and radio IDs around the world. www.rosanaeckert.com

CD Personell:
Rosana Eckert, vocals
Brian Piper, piano
John Adams, bass
Mike Drake, drums
Gary Eckert, percussion
Aaron Kelley, acoustic and electric guitar
Rodney Booth, trumpet and flugelhorn
Chris McGuire, tenor saxophone and flute