Vocalist Linda Woodson describes the completion of her latest release “Love Is…” as just another exciting part of her musical journey. This extended play collection of original tunes blends jazz and easy listening to create a classy yet hip sound. Working with producer Chuck Cymone has added another dimension to her music. Versatile and regal, the mature tone of this jazz singer reminds you of the artistry and mood of another time. Her first cd “Meet Me Half Way” is a compilation of mostly standard jazz songs which lend themselves well to her classy side. Linda’s unique phrasing of familiar standards and uncommon oldies are refreshing. She blends her sassy vibrato to lyrics creating a unique sound. Her influences range from Joni Mitchell and Carole King to Roberta Flack to Sarah Vaughan and Mel Torme. She is a longtime poet and is enjoys putting her compositions to. Woodson grew up wanting to be a lounge singer, but her parents encouraged her to pursue a more traditional and stable career. But her love for music always kept her in the church choir or in music classes while obtaining her degree. After years establishing her professional career, she is now devoting more time to her first love, singing. Woodson is a Los Angeles native and currently lives in Las Vegas. She is involved in community and local gospel theater while continuing her recording works with Cymone Cymone Productions. She is married with three children.