Daryl Sherman

One of the top swing singers to emerge during the past 30 years, Daryl Sherman has a light high voice that is influenced by Mildred Bailey and also by Ella Fitzgerald, Sylvia Syms, Billie Holiday, Blossom Dearie, and Barbara Carroll. She is also a skilled pianist whose playing on standards and obscurities from the Great American Songbook makes one realize that she could have a career as a non-singing instrumentalist if she chose to stop singing. But fortunately she does not have to choose between the two talents. The daughter of trombonist Sammy Sherman, Daryl grew up around j...