SUMMER DIVAS: ROBIN BANKS

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Event type: All Ages / Licensed

Robin will be performing at the Best Western Governor's Inn, 791 Durham St. with Ted Quinlan, guitar; Richard Whiteman, piano; Victor Bateman, bass; Bucky Berger, drums. Tickets $25 A master of tone and phrasing, Robin Banks has a vocal style, strength and clarity that has been compared to Etta James and Dinah Washington. But match that with the charisma and boldness of a Tina Turner and you'll understand why Robin Banks has the world on a string! Robin Banks has her roots deeply dug. Born in Canada a mere 50 miles from Detroit, then transplanted to Dallas, and then Jamaica, Banks is a diverse, international artist who is clearly comfortable with Jazz, Classic R&B, Soul, even Reggae. Banks writes compositions "that lyrically echo the song craft of Cole Porter and the Gershwins" - Tom Hyslop, Blues Revue Magazine.Robin will be performing with Ted Quinlan, guitar; Richard Whiteman, piano; Victor Bateman, bass; Bucky Berger, drums. A master of tone and phrasing, Robin Banks has a vocal style, strength and clarity that has been compared to Etta James and Dinah Washington. But match that with the charisma and boldness of a Tina Turner and you'll understand why Robin Banks has the world on a string! Robin Banks has her roots deeply dug. Born in Canada a mere 50 miles from Detroit, then transplanted to Dallas, and then Jamaica, Banks is a diverse, international artist who is clearly comfortable with Jazz, Classic R&B, Soul, even Reggae. Banks writes compositions "that lyrically echo the song craft of Cole Porter and the Gershwins" - Tom Hyslop, Blues Revue Magazine.

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