Award-winning vocalist Ali presents a showcase of the most powerful songs ever written on love and loss, within blues and jazz. These songs are hardwired into our culture, with strong emotion, bypassing the brain and speaking directly to the heart: Piaf, Judy Garland, Louis Armstrong, Sinatra, Rae Charles. 'Few singers can tether vocal ability to their crystal clear communicative emotions " Ali is absurdly gifted' ***** (Heart of the Art). Ali is not a household name yet " but I think she soon will be'(BBCJazzhouse)