After suffering from a sever cough and completely loosing her voice, Diana Krall completed her two hour show in Montreal. You have to agree that she has passion and she definitely loves what she does. After all she did say that she felt like singing and sing she did.

By the time Diana Krall completed her two-hour show at Place des Arts on Tuesday night, her voice was shot.

“Merci, Montréal – je suis fini,” the jazz superstar from Nanaimo, B.C. croaked in improvised French after a three-song encore at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier.

She’d been coughing all night, had apologized for it, observed that many in the audience were coughing with colds, too, but had soldiered on.

“I’ve got no voice left, but I don’t care,” she said two songs near the end, after covering The Band’s Ophelia with her quintet. “I feel like singing.”

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