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Shepley Metcalf at Wellfleet Preservation Hall
Courtesy of Shepley Metcalf | Posted on January 29, 2013
Where
Wellfleet Preservation Hall
335 Main Street
Wellfleet, MA
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When
Sat, May 18, 2013
7:00pm
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Known for her spirited and thoughtful delivery, Boston singer Metcalf explores Laura Nyro's songbook from the mega hits--Stoned Soul Picnic and Wedding Bell Blues—to the hidden gems like Billy’s Blues.
The Boston Globe describes Metcalf as an “excellent cabaret/jazz singer who is foremost a sensitive interpreter of lyrics." A longtime Nyro fan, Metcalf is taking a detour from her American Songbook repertoire to spotlight Nyro's work. The Bronx-born songwriter Nyro penned hits for some of the music industry’s biggest names, including the Fifth Dimension (Save the Country, Sweet Blindness); Barbra Streisand (Stoney End); Three Dog Night (Eli’s Coming); and Peter, Paul, and Mary (And When I Die)....