Karen's versatility offers a very diverse sound. Within her 5-octave range, her vocal styles cover breathy ballads to heart-wrenching blues, sexy Latin rhythms to up-tempo swing and more. Although she has been influenced by some of her favorite artists like Sarah Vaughan, Carmen McRae, Ella Fitzgerald, Shirley Horn, Maxine Sullivan, Rosemary Clooney. Karen has developed a sound all her own. She is considered one of the most respected premier jazz vocalists in Southern New England. She'll bend the notes, play with the timing and keep swingin'! What a percussive rhythm machine! She is now set to release her latest, Still A Dreamer.