ADRIENNE WEST SINGS WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 2012 AT THE HYATT

NBJP:  What’s the worst (non musical)  job you ever had?

AW: Hmmm… yeah…and the answer is….. a chemical factory office job in Atlanta, Georgia

NBJP: Who’s your favorite, non living jazz composer?

AW: Duke Ellington

NBJP:  What one word would your friends use to describe you?

AW:  Open

NBJP:    How old were you when you first played in front of an audience (other than family)? Do you remember what song  it was?

AW:       5 years old…”The Lords Prayer”

NBJP: What would you want to be if you weren’t a musician?

AW:     A veterinarian

NBJP: What food can’t you resist?

AW:    Great pasta

NBJP:  What musician has (thus far) influenced you the most?

AW      Sorry but I must name more than one but…I’ll ONLY refer to two 🙂 …Sarah Vaughn & Shirley Horn! 

Plus one – NBJP: When did you know you wanted to be a professional musician?

AW:     Age 6

What???  Over so soon?