On the latest episode of Jazz Flyte Podcast, Darrell gets up close and personal with the legendary vocalist, Evelyn Wright. Having graced the stages with icons like Regina Bell, Bob James, and Harry Belafonte, Evelyn's musical voyage started fresh out of high school, inspired deeply by her father's love for Sam Cooke. Discover how legends like Natalie Cole, Gladys Knight, and Dion Warwick fueled her passion throughout her illustrious four-decade-long career.

A proud Tri-C Alumni and the esteemed Winner of the Legend Award, Evelyn bares her soul discussing hurdles like racism, the daunting shadow of stage fright, and the ripple effects of COVID on the performing arts. She dives into the waning presence of female Jazz vocalists today, underlining the crucial role of educating the young about this expressive art form.

In a heartfelt message, Evelyn underscores that true jazz flows from the heart, urging fans and fellow musicians alike to immerse, invest, and intently listen. Remember, the moment you think you've learned it all is the moment you stop growing.