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The best kept secret in music

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"Sally Cooper"

"The warmest dulcet tones I have heard in quite some time."

Mike Ventarola "Hidden sanctuary"

- mp3.com


"Sally Cooper"

"At times sounding like Barbara Streisand," "rich talents."

Ben Omhart "Music Dish" Magazine



- Music Dish


"Sally Cooper"

"Sensually sung, and evocative, she soars above the otherwise lush instrumental arrangements."

Russell W. Elliott



- Musical Discoveries


"Sally Cooper"

"God Bless that child Sally Cooper! Sally gives a marvelous performance showing the great range, depth, power, and emotion in her voice. The band and the arrangement are great. It's her best recording to date. It's a new jazz classic. I'm on my 5th listen today. I'm hooked. God Bless Sally"

(Re Sally Coopers cd Release: "Perfect Universe" Sept 2006)
- Paul Carosi: Musical Director Artistlaunch.com


Discography

"The Indies Volume 1" 2004
"Sally Cooper" 1994
"The Sally Cooper Duo" 2005
"Perfect Universe" 2006

Tracks from these Cds are available for streaming preview at http://www.artistlaunch.com/sallycooper

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Bio

The Sally Cooper Duo consists of Vocalist Sally Cooper and Guitarist Phillip Stone. They perform as a duo or can add up to 3 floating members to perform as a Trio to a fully acoustic 5 piece band.

Vocalist Sally Cooper covers all the Divas, from Ella to Aretha, from Norah Jones to Janis Joplin. She has heard the comment "you sung that better than she did!" many a time from her audience. Soft jazzy dulcet vocal tones ranging to spine tingling belting. Guitarist in the duo Phillip Stone really is a master of the guitar, covering styles that range from George Benson to Jimi Hendrix, from Pat Metheny to Stevie Ray Vaughan. Formerly one of Sydneys top duos for 3 years, The Sally Cooper Duo has been performing in 5 star hotels internationally for the last 5 years, and is now based in Brisbane, Australia.

Previous Performances:

International: Bangkok Shangri-la hotel, ITC Grand Maratha Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Mumbai, India, Sheraton Suzhou Hotel and Towers, China, The Westin Chosun Hotel, Seoul, South Korea, The Singapore Hilton Hotel, Le Royal Meridien Hotel, Bahrain, The Grand Millennium cruise aboard the Norwegian Star Cruise ship, and on the Tahitian Princess Cruise ship.

In Australia: The Sydney Hilton Hotel, Sydney Hyatt and Nikko Hotels, Harbourside Brasserie, Carlton Crest, Intercontinental, Ritz Carlton, Regent and Sheraton Hotels, The Sydney Opera House, Darling Harbor Yacht club, Star City Casino, and for numerous corporate functions.

Festivals:
"The One Earth Festival" Sydney, (with Sean Wayland on Keys) "The Global Roots Festival" Sydney, "Vibes on a summers day" Festival, Sydney.

The Repertoire features a vast selection of 650 well known cover songs catering for most musical tastes. They have the rare versatility of being able to perform solely as a First Class Jazz & Blues Duo AS WELL as covering most Popular Music. They expertly "read their audiences" and The Sally Cooper Duo is rarely unable to perform an audience request.

Utilizing Wireless Remote Microphone and guitar systems, The Sally Cooper Duos’ performance can involve both Sally and Phillip roaming into the crowd and responsively involving the audience in the show.

Sally Cooper Bio:

Sally is a well-known & respected Australian Jazz/Blues/contemporary vocalist, with a solid background of Jazz and Classical training & teaching experience & Having performed regularly with her lineups in Australian and International Premium Music Venues. Some of the musicians Sally has worked with in her career also have performance credits including Barbara Striesand, Madonna, James Taylor and Frank Zappa, Vince Jones, Steve Vai, Alan Holdsworth, James Morrison, Dale Barlow, and The Baby Animals. Sally’s experience has given her a well tuned ability to "Woo her audience." She is able to satisfy the most discerning of listener requests, singing "Diva" showtopping Songs (made famous by artists like Barbara Streisand, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, and Ella Fitzgerald,) with Vocal mastery and ease. Sally Cooper also sings in Korean language which is a delight for International audiences.

Reviews:

"God Bless that child Sally Cooper! Sally gives a marvelous performance showing the great range, depth, power, and emotion in her voice. The band and the arrangement are great. It's her best recording to date. It's a new jazz classic. I'm on my 5th listen today. I'm hooked. God Bless Sally"

Paul Carosi, Musical director of artistlaunch.com re Sallys "Perfect Universe" cd released Sept 2006.

"The warmest dulcet tones I have heard in quite some time."

Mike Ventarola "Hidden sanctuary"

"At times sounding like Barbara Streisand," "rich talents."

Ben Omhart "Music Dish" Magazine

"Sensually sung, and evocative, she soars above the otherwise lush instrumental arrangements." Russell. W Elliot "Musical Discoveries" Magazine.

Phillip Stone Bio:

Fans of even the most virtuosi of guitar legends adore Phillips brilliant interpretations of artists such as George Benson, Jimi Hendrix, Santana, and Wes Montgomery.

Phillips’ Bio reads like a who’s who of The Australian music industry. Some of the names he worked with previously in live performances and as a studio session player include: Rick Price, Daryl Braithwaite, Doug Williams, Suzi Quatro, Venetta Fields (former singer with Tina Turner), Andrew Oh, Mark Lee (lead actor in the motion picture "Gallipoli"), Glenn Shorrock, Normie Rowe, Tommy Emmanuel, Renee Geyer, Billy Thorpe, Delilah, Chad Morgan, Shaylee Wilde, Bernie Mc Gann, Jacki Love, Buddy Guy, Brian Cadd, and Angry Anderson. He was also Musical director for a corporate function band appointed to entertain The Duchess of York.

Phillips expertise has been sought after in many 5 star hotels in Asia and the Middle East, including: The Dubai Hilton, Swiss Grand Seoul, Portman Shangri-la Shanghai, Omni Marco Polo Singapore, Park Inn Penang, Sheraton Hotel and Towers Hong Kong, Ramada Dubai