Judy Chamberlain
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Judy Chamberlain is an American
United States
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 jazz
Jazz
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 singer, bandleader
Bandleader
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 and journalist
Journalist
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 known for her extensive repertoire, estimated at four thousand songs from the Great American Songbook
Great American Songbook
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. The Los Angeles Times
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 jazz critic Don Heckman has called Judy, "remarkably eclectic and versatile... always an intriguing interpreter of the standards" and has written that she is "almost guaranteed to know your favorite love song, no matter how obscure."

Chamberlain also wrote restaurant reviews, society and editorial columns for the Orange Coast Daily Pilot in Costa Mesa, reviewed restaurants for the Torrance, CA Daily Breeze
Daily Breeze
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, the Los Angeles Times Calendar Live and Cox
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 Interactive Media's LAInsider.com, hosted a restaurant interview show, "Dining With Judy" on K-OCEAN 103.1 FM (now KDLE) in Newport Beach, California
Newport Beach, California
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 and Savoire Fare on the Orange County Newschannel
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