The Mindful Bard: The Signal

by Wanda Waterman
The Voice Magazine, Volume 22 Issue 40 2014-10-10

Album: The Signal
Artist: Elizabeth Shepherd

“I believe in God, as mother. She’s good to me and keeps me going. I’m aware of how dysfunctional and unjust our world is, and I feel the need to use my musical platform to try to bring some joy—something more beautiful and human than the dominant madness.”
– Elizabeth Shepherd in an interview with Wanda Waterman, June 2013

I first heard of singer, pianist, and composer, Elizabeth Shepherd from her publicist just before her appearance at the 2013 Montreal Jazz Festival. I was impressed with her latest album . . . (Read the rest here.)