CARRIE PERFORMS WEDNESDAY JULY 11 AT THE HYATT
NBJP: What’s the worst job you ever had?
CJ: Performing In a venue with no air conditioning.
NBJP: Who’s your favorite jazz performer?
CJ: Sarah Vaughan
NBJP: What inspires you creatively?
CJ: Originality & Spontaneity
NBJP: If you could only own one CD, what would it be?
CJ: Sarah Vaughan’s Greatest Hits
NBJP: What’s one liquid (other than water) we’d ALWAYS find in your refrigerator?
CJ: O.J.!
NBJP: If you could live anywhere, where would that be?
CJ: In my own home state of New Jersey
NBJP: What word or phrase do you overuse?
CJ: Let’s Keep It Real!!
PLUS ONE: When did you know you wanted to be a professional jazz musician?
CJ: I knew I would be a jazz musician and singer at the young age of 5 after listening parents music albums of jazz greats: Sarah Vaughan, Ellla Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, my favorites just to name a few .