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"Man, they said we better ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive!" in 1998 | |
"It had to be you, wonderful you." |
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"You took the part that once was my heart, so why not take All of Me?" in 2001 |  |
The Rosetones accompanied Sarah's solo on "I Won't Last a Day Without You" in 1997. |  |
Sarah led her band in performances at the 2019 Minnesota State Fair. |
On the July 4, 1997, concert in the Central Park band shell, Sarah soloed with the Roseville Big Band on "All of Me", which also featured guest trombonist/scat singer Jim ten Bensel and Roseville Big Band scat singer Keith Miner. She also soloed on "I Won't Last a Day Without You" and "It Had to Be You" on the July 29, 1997, concert in the Central Park band shell. In 1998, the Roseville Big Band featured Sarah singing "Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive" on the July 4 concert in the park. On the July 4, 2001, concert in the park, Sarah sang "Crazy" with the Roseville Big Band and once again soloed on "All of Me".
A 1997 graduate of Roseville Area High School (RAHS), Sarah sang in the RAHS Concert Choir and the vocal jazz ensemble Jazz on Toast. Sarah also performed in a variety of musicals. For example, you might remember her as Christine in the Roseville Area Middle School production of "Phantom of the Opry" or in "Wizard of Oz", "Li'l Abner", "Grease", "Oliver", or "The Music Man" at Como Park pavilion in St. Paul.
Sarah graduated from Lawrence University Conservatory of Music in Appleton, Wisconsin, where she sang soprano in the Concert Choir and added guitar playing to her musical skills. Her extracurricular activities included directing a church choir in Appleton.
Here's Sarah's web site http://sarahmorrismusic.com/ and her channel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUhtEUhp0RY-Ox2S2pHhtSQ
2018 update: Sarah has teamed with singer-songwriter Vicky Emerson in the Minneapolis-based duo The Home Fires.