The Ladies.
The world of jazz is characterized by fascinating and unique voices that have not only written music history, but have also shaped and changed the genre itself. Female jazz singers in particular have made a decisive contribution to giving the genre emotional depth, versatility and an unmistakable personality. Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, Etta James, Dinah Washington, Abbey Lincoln, Anita O'Day, Carmen McRae, Peggy Lee, Blossom Dearie, Helen Humes, Julie London, Lena Horne, Nancy Wilson, Dinah Shore are known not only for their musical virtuosity, but also for the way they tell stories, convey emotions and drive social change with their powerful interpretations. These fascinating jazz singers reveal a rich palette of expressions and personalities that together form an impressive kaleidoscope of creativity and power. Let's immerse ourselves in the captivating history and sonic richness of the great female voices of jazz.
Tracklist:
Side A
My Baby Just Cares For Me - Nina Simone
Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me - Abbey Lincoln
Cheek To Cheek - Ella Fitzgerald
I Could Write A Book - Anita O'Day
Them There Eyes - Carmen McRae
Fever - Peggy Lee
Deed I Do - Blossom Dearie
Solitude - Helen Humes
Side B
All of Me - Billie Holiday
Cry Me A River - Julie London
Misty - Sarah Vaughan
What A Difference A Day Makes - Dinah Washington
At Last! - Etta James
Summertime - Lena Horne
Fly Me To The Moon - Nancy Wilson
I've Got You Under My Skin - Dinah Shore
Label: Magic Of Vinyl
Released: 2024