Happiness
Sarah D'Angelo with the Paul Keller Orchestra

PKO Records is thrilled to announce the release of the exciting 2013 big band jazz CD called HAPPINESS featuring the fabulous vocalist Sarah D'Angelo and the 14-piece Paul Keller Orchestra. Sarah D'Angelo shines throughout this excellent LIVE album that spotlights her energetic vocal prowess on every track! Her bubbly personality and sweet charm are all over this swinging jazz big band album. You can hear Sarah smiling as she delivers upbeat, positive, and cheerful versions of 11 songs arranged just for her and big band by her friend and bandmate Paul Keller. Sarah brings heartfelt emotion and sincere musical feeling to every track of this fun CD. The Paul Keller Orchestra lifts up of their dear friend and magnificent singer with spirited and joyful support! At once powerful and mighty, then sensitive and tender, then light and swinging - the PKO provides the very best in big band ensemble, soulful improvised solos and precise backing that allows Sarah to soar with and over top of the band. You'll recognize most of the songs and enjoy all of them!

Sarah's bandmates in the Paul Keller Orchestra are proud of their association with her and wish her continued success! Every gig, every song, every note that Sarah sings with the PKO brings the band and the audience members thrills, delight, and loads of HAPPINESS!

HAPPINESS was recorded LIVE by Paul Klinger over several weeks in the spring of 2013 at PKO's Monday night home, Zal Gaz Grotto in Ann Arbor.

HAPPINESS contains not only great musical performances from Sarah D'Angelo and the PKO but also includes wonderful photography by Ben Weatherston and John Lilley as well as some very complimentary liner notes from WEMU-FM Music Director Linda Yohn.

The making of this CD was a labor of love; so many people contributed to its creation. It is proper that they are recognized here for their extraordinary efforts:

Producers: 
Paul Keller and Sarah D'Angelo

Photography by Benjamin Weatherston and John Lilley

Graphic Design by Michael Tanner

Recorded, edited, mixed and mastered expertly by Paul Klinger