Meet the West Bank crooner who’s turning heads in jazz circles
Omar Kamal. Image courtesy: Sony Music
To hear Omar Kamal break into “Fly Me to the Moon” is enough to understand why his deep baritone has been compared to Frank Sinatra’s. The rich, smoky timbre of his voice conjures up Ol’ Blue Eyes straight away, something the 24-year-old has used to good effect on his debut album Serenade.
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