Prudence Johnson, Tom Lieberman, and Tim Sparks have all had successful solo careers, but one of their first projects was Rio Nido. This retro vocal jazz group has reunited after their musical careers took them in separate directions over 30 years ago. In the 70s and 80s Rio Nido appeared regularly on radio’s “A Prairie Home Companion.” Their repertoire includes arrangements of tunes made famous by the Boswell Sisters, Al Jolson, Nat King Cole and others. Sultry vocals, tight harmonies, ... view more »
Prudence Johnson, Tom Lieberman, and Tim Sparks have all had successful solo careers, but one of their first projects was Rio Nido. This retro vocal jazz group has reunited after their musical careers took them in separate directions over 30 years ago. In the 70s and 80s Rio Nido appeared regularly on radio’s “A Prairie Home Companion.” Their repertoire includes arrangements of tunes made famous by the Boswell Sisters, Al Jolson, Nat King Cole and others. Sultry vocals, tight harmonies, and a classy sound – Rio Nido is for jazz lovers and newbies alike.
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