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            <description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;</p><br /><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">All three cds now available on iTunes and cdbaby.com:</span></strong><br /><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">&ldquo;Pardon My French&rdquo;</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 9pt;"> <strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">2012</span></strong> <a href="http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/carolrossio4">http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/carolrossio4</a> was produced by Portland-based composer, arranger and pianist Ramsey Embick (music director for the Pointer Sisters plus hired gun for Michael Jackson, Gladys Knight, Ray Charles), and includes a French version of <strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">&ldquo;These Boots Are Made For Walkin&rsquo;&rdquo;</span></strong> plus an unplugged (vocals and ukulele) version of Pink Martini&rsquo;s smash hit <strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">&ldquo;Sympathique.&rdquo; </span></strong></span></p><br /><p><br /><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">The 6-song EP<strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> </span></strong>also features <strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Damian Erskine on bass</span></strong> (Peter Erskine, The Jaco Pastorius Big Band, Gino Vannelli), <strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Reinhardt Melz on drums</span></strong> (Steve Miller, Buddy Guy, Delbert McClinton), <strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Adrian P. Baxter on tenor sax and flute</span></strong> (Cherry Poppin Daddies) and <strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Dustin Hunley on ukulele, background vocals and whistle </span></strong>(Bellagio &amp; Paris Resorts  Carnival Cruise Liner MS Ecstasy.)<strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">&nbsp;</span></strong></span></p><br /><p><br /><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">"French Remix"</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 9pt;"> <strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">2009 </span></strong><a href="http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/carolrossio3">http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/carolrossio3</a> is a delightfully quirky selection of acoustic island-influenced French/English pop originals with driving percussion, upright bass, smokin' sax solos and sultry vocals that transport you to an exotic French cafe in - Morocco? Tangiers? Madagascar? Antibes? Produced with Paris-based musician and composer Jim Cuomo, and recorded with stellar musicians in both Portland and Paris, the "French Remix" world premiere CD release party was held at Cafe de Cluny in the heart of the Paris Latin Quarter.</span></p><br /><p><br /><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">"Nuit et Jour"</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 9pt;"> <strong><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">2002</span></strong> <a href="http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/carolrossio">http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/carolrossio</a> is a charming collection of jazz standards sung in French and English, and was recorded with internationally acclaimed jazz pianist Tom Grant, bassist Dave Captein and drummer Graham Lear, including special guest appearances by Paul Elliot on violin and Nova Devonie on accordion. The "Nuit et Jour" world premiere CD release party was held at The Fez Ballroom in the heart of downtown Portland, and was a benefit for Mercy Corps.</span></p><br /><p><br /><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; color: black; font-size: 9pt;">Carol Rossio's CDs have received regional radio airplay on KMHD 89.1fm, KBOO 90.7fm and OPB 91.5fm</span></p><br /><p><br /><p>&nbsp;</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>]]></description>
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