I chose to do my second arrangement of one of my favorite tunes off the album Moanin' by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. Hope you enjoy! 

Composed by: Benny Golson
Lyrics by: Lia Davies
Arranged by: Lia Davies

Vocals: Lia Davies
Piano: Nirvan Athreya 
Guitar: Francisco Garrido
Drum/Bass Programming: Lia Davies

**Inspirations that influenced this track were Robert Glasper's "What Are We Doing" and Hiatus Kaiyote's album Choose Your Weapon

Along Came Betty Arrangement

A quick arrangement I made for my Music Technology class of this lovely song by Landon Pigg.

Lead Vocals and Harmonies: Lia Davies
Violin: Lia Davies
Keyboard, Bass, Drums, Percussion(MIDI Sequencing): Lia Davies

Falling In Love at a Coffee Shop Arrangement

A little bit of soloing with Hank Jones :)

Playing over Autumn Leaves on Cannonball Adderley's album Somethin' Else.

Autumn Leaves- Practice

My transcription of Wynton Kelly's solo on "Autumn Leaves" Take 2 off of his record Someday My Prince Will Come. 


Photo credit: https://www.allaboutjazz.com/media/large/4/f/d/ce3ca40c2fb897367d4377deb9597.jpg

"Autumn Leaves" - Wynton Kelly Transcription on Violin

A short cover of "(At Your Best)You Are Love" by the Isley Brothers that I performed in my vocal techniques class at Berklee this past spring.

Piano accompaniment by Jake Lim

Heavily inspired by Frank Ocean's gorgeous rendition.

:)

At Your Best (You Are Love) Cover

Here’s a little violin solo I took over “Serenity” by Joe Henderson during a jam with some friends Kohta Nakai, Evan Palmer, and Hyunjik Lee. I always have so much fun blowing on this tune!!  ✨

Serenity by Joe Henderson - Violin solo

here's a little ditty that I recorded and produced for my Ableton Live class last semester :) this is a cover of "If You Ever" by Nao ft. 6LACK. my goal was to replicate the original production as closely as possible. learned a lot along the way! hope you enjoy. 

much love

If You Ever Cover

violinist, singer, creative person!
NJ // NYC