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by Jim Galloway, WholeNote Magazine, April 2008 Take a sensitive singer/pianist, choose an imaginative set of songs, add George Koller on bass, guitarist Reg Schwager and Don Thompson on vibes – but only one of them on each number- and you are already rounding third and heading home. It is difficult to choose favorites from […]

by Marke Andrews, Vancouver Sun, April 2008 Toronto singer-pianist Fern Lindzon’s debut disc divides her repertoire into 11 duets and one solo number, all of which are performed with great taste and musicality. During the pairings –four each with vibraphonist Don Thompson and bassist George Koller, and three with guitarist Reg Schwager — the musicians […]

by Scott Yanow, Los Angeles Jazz Scene, April 08 A very talented pianist and singer from Toronto, Fern Lindzon has released a rather unusual debut CD. She is featured in duets with either guitarist Reg Schwager, bassist George Koller or vibraphonist Don Thompson. Duets, even more than solos, are particularly tricky because they leave each […]

by Addi Stewart, NOW, February 21, 2008 Fern Lindzon Moments Like These: Duets With Don Thompson, Reg Schwager And George Koller (Iatros) Interesting how such a basic set of instruments can create such divergent thoughts and feelings. A vibraphone, a guitar, a bass and a female voice add up to more than the sum of […]