![]() ![]() However, she began her career as a classically trained singer, performing at Count Basie’s house during grade school, putting on her first concert in Bermuda at 12, singing in Los Angeles at 13, and opening up for James Brown at Yankee Stadium at 16. For instance, Lena Horne lived on her block and the Mills Brothers and Brooke Benton were from the same area. Sylvan was surrounded by jazz music at an early age thanks to her family’s love for the genre and from living in St. Taking a deep dive into her discography and incredible career on stage, we spoke with Sylvan ahead of her show at The Bitter End in Manhattan on July 30. ![]() “I definitely had fun throughout this process.” “It’s a whole new ballgame compared to the other things in my discography, which is mainly house, R&B, background vocals, dance tunes, and a couple of pop songs here and there,” explained Sylvan, who released the 10-song album “Love” last year, which debuted at No. Tracks full of timbres and tones include “Savin’ Up for Your Love,” an instant soul and R&B classic an incredible version of the Sly and the Family Stone classic “You Can Make It If You Try” the soulful title track “Something Goin’ On” that features the legendary New York City outfit The Uptown Horns and the super funky, sax-filled “Show Me” that was originally penned for a country artist. radio stations within a month of its release date. First conceptualized in 2021 and released on July 1, “Something Goin’ On” made it into rotation across hundreds of U.S. ![]() International recording star and Queens native Carole Sylvan had a jam-packed summer complete with a new EP and gigs across New York City and Connecticut. ![]()
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