Lullaby Baxter

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Lullaby Baxter
Birth nameAngelina Teresa Iapaolo
Born1970 (age 53–54)
Scarborough, Ontario
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
LabelsAtlantic, Boompa

Lullaby Baxter (born Angelina Teresa Iapaolo in 1970 in Scarborough, Ontario)[1] is a Canadian jazz singer. Her first album, Capable Egg, was released in 2000 by Atlantic Records, and her 2006 album Garden Cities of To-morrow was released by Boompa Records.

The Village Voice has called her "cerebrally seductive" and compared her to Peggy Lee,[2] while Pitchfork Media has compared her to Ella Fitzgerald.[3]

She is the sister-in-law of jazz musician Steve Kirby.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lisa Wilton, "Quick rise for Lullaby Baxter"[usurped], Jam!, July 22, 2000; retrieved November 20, 2012.
  2. ^ Richard Gehr, "GooGoo Ga Joob", the Village Voice, April 18, 2000; retrieved November 20, 2012.
  3. ^ Marc Hogan, "Lullaby Baxter: Garden Cities of To-morrow", Pitchfork Media, August 29, 2006; retrieved November 20, 2012.