Southport Records Presents: Joanie Pallatto

Nov 03, 2012 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Southport Records Presents: Joanie Pallatto

Joanie Pallatto - "As You Spend Your Life"
featuring original music from Joanie,
the music of Sparrow, and group creations!

Joanie Pallatto - vocals, Dave Onderdonk - guitar, Kurt Schweitz - bass, Luiz Ewerling - drums, Bradley Parker-Sparrow - piano

Southport Records Presents an Ongoing Series at Katerina's:
The First Saturday of Every Month! 6:30 - 9:00 PM
with Label Partners/Presenters:
Bradley Parker-Sparrow - piano / Joanie Pallatto - voice

Joanie Pallatto - vocalist / composer
A native of Xenia, Ohio, Joanie Pallatto is a graduate of The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Pallatto toured with The Glenn Miller Orchestra as a featured vocalist before moving to Chicago in 1979 to pursue her career in music.

Pallatto's discography includes recordings with Bradley Parker-Sparrow, Willie Pickens, Von Freeman, Bob Dorough, Fareed Haque, King Fleming, Marshall Vente, Tatsu Aoki, Bobby Lewis, Famoudou Don Moye and many more. Two recent Southport CDS from Pallatto feature her original music, "It's Not Easy" (2008) and "As You Spend Your Life" (2011.)

Co-owner and partner with pianist/composer and husband, Bradley Parker-Sparrow at Sparrow Sound Design Recording Studio and Southport Records, Joanie's engineering expertise is displayed in the areas of recording, mixing and mastering, along with CD production, producing, arranging and composing.