大象传媒

Clare Teal presents the first part of the 大象传媒 Big Band recorded in concert with singer Patti Austin at the Town Hall Birmingham. Together they perform music from her Grammy winning album, Avant Gershwin.

The goddaughter of Quincy Jones and Dinah Washington, one of Patti Austin's first public appearances was at Harlem's legendary Apollo Theatre when she was only 4 years old.

Her career includes many successes in soul, R&B, funk, gospel and jazz. As a duettist her collaborations include recordings with George Benson (Moody's Mood for Love), Michael Jackson (It's the Falling in Love), Luther Vandross (I'm Gonna Miss You in the Morning), James Ingram (Baby Come to Me) and Quincy Jones (Razzmatazz).

The first part of her exclusive performance with the 大象传媒 Big Band features some of George Gershwin's best loved songs. These include Strike Up the Band, Slap that Bass, Clap Yo' Hands, Our Love is Here to Stay and Who Cares.