![]() Her record, "Distancia," was made with a small group of New York musicians in just a few days. MOON: Herrera didn't have the Diana Krall budget. MAGOS HERRERA (Singer): (Singing in foreign language) Listen to the way the virtually unknown Magos Herrera sings a tune by the same composer, the great Antonio Carlos Jobim. MOON: Krall caught every last detail, that's for sure, but hers is just one approach. KRALL: (Singing) This is where I want to be, here with you so close to me… It's sultry mood music for a romantic sunset. TOM MOON: There's absolutely nothing wrong with Diana Krall's "Quiet Nights." It's got the lush studio string, the yearning melody. You might not be seeing Magos Herrera top the charts yet, but Tom Moon says what she's doing is even more compelling than Diana Krall. Our critic Tom Moon recently encountered a Mexican jazz singer who is working in territory similar to Diana Krall. SIEGEL: That's from "Quiet Nights," Krall's collection of Brazilian tunes. DIANA KRALL (Singer): (Singing) Quiet nights of quiet stars, quiet chords from my guitar. Right now, at the top of Billboard's jazz albums chart, you'll find Diana Krall. ![]()
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