In this elegant, swinging episode of Local Vibes Live, hosts Alexandra Brinkley and Casey Chacón welcome the Lush Life Quintet, Las Cruces’ award-winning jazz ensemble led by bassist George Jacobs.
Joining Jacobs in the studio are Miguel Torres on piano, Rex Malgoza on saxophone, Mark Mathias on drums, and vocalist Danika Toscano, whose smooth phrasing and classic tone bring warmth to every standard. The quintet performs timeless favorites including Dream a Little Dream of Me, Autumn Leaves, All of Me, Fever, and Fly Me to the Moon, each reimagined with the band’s signature blend of bossa nova, pop, and contemporary influences.
Joining Jacobs in the studio are Miguel Torres on piano, Rex Malgoza on saxophone, Mark Mathias on drums, and vocalist Danika Toscano, whose smooth phrasing and classic tone bring warmth to every standard. The quintet performs timeless favorites including Dream a Little Dream of Me, Autumn Leaves, All of Me, Fever, and Fly Me to the Moon, each reimagined with the band’s signature blend of bossa nova, pop, and contemporary influences.
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