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Just 23 years old, Georgia native Lizz Wright has made an album of polished maturity beyond her years. Her dark, brooding voice stamps her authority on material marked by compact, slightly melancholic melody and subtle harmonic movement. Wright takes on some difficult standards--Chick Corea/Flora Purim's Open Your ...

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