Music Review

Maria (1995)

Jane Siberry
Reviewed by David N. Meyer | Aug 25, 1995
EW's GRADE
C-

Details Release Date: Aug 29, 1995; Lead Performance: Jane Siberry; Genre: Jazz

Nearing break-out status after two magical albums, Jane Siberry wastes her magnificent voice wailing and scatting aimlessly over cocktail jazz on Maria. The result is irritating and seemingly endless — a mish-mash of weird time signatures, nursery rhyme fragments, and high-school verse, sung like a dream to no good purpose. C-

Originally posted Aug 25, 1995 Published in issue #289-290 Aug 25, 1995 Order article reprints

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