Carol Selick

Singer-songwriter Carol Selick performs a repertoire of jazz, rhythm and blues, pop, and her own work, and appears as a vocalist with her husband, jazz trumpeter and vocalist Gordon James. A gifted songwriter, she partnered with Hall-of-Famer Rose Marie McCoy, a songwriter for Nat King Cole, Louis Jordan, Maxine Brown, Ike & Tina Turner, and Elvis Presley, and she co-founded and directed The New Jersey Garden State Opry and the New Jersey Children's Opry, where she wrote and performed original...See more

Singer-songwriter Carol Selick performs a repertoire of jazz, rhythm and blues, pop, and her own work, and appears as a vocalist with her husband, jazz trumpeter and vocalist Gordon James. A gifted songwriter, she partnered with Hall-of-Famer Rose Marie McCoy, a songwriter for Nat King Cole, Louis Jordan, Maxine Brown, Ike & Tina Turner, and Elvis Presley, and she co-founded and directed The New Jersey Garden State Opry and the New Jersey Children's Opry, where she wrote and performed original songs. She holds a degree in Early Childhood Education and Music from Rutgers, and taught piano and voice for many years. Her recordings, Life is Believing in You and Just Gonna Think About Today, feature a mix of standards and originals, and she performs the bluesy vocals on James's 2019 release, Come On Down, praised in Blues Blast as "piping-hot New Orleans fare, satisfying and spicy with just the right amount of sweet dessert!" Visit her at: carolselickmusic.com See less