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Kimberly’s first CD, Table For One, was recorded in Seattle, Washington with mentorship from vocal jazz great Jay Clayton and support from Seattle based musicians Randy Halberstadt -piano, Jeff Johnson-bass and Greg Williamson-drums . She followed this recording in 2007 with the (2 disc) CD/DVD, Songs In The Key Of Sea, with her LA based band; Jason Harnell-drums, Ryan McGillicuddy-bass and Mark Wagoner-guitar. Kimberly is currently in the studio with long time musical partner, George Friedenthal working on the duos first recording together and Kimberly’s third CD.
Kimberly has been a recognized artist with the Smithsonian Jazz Series as well as being featured at jazz festivals throughout the US, most recently opening for Bobby Watson (Jazz Messengers) at the Coleman Hawkins Jazz Festival in Missouri. Kimberly is included in the consummate book on jazz singers entitled (what else?) The Jazz Singers, by Jazz critic, Scott Janow, author of nine books on jazz.
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