A Fond Embrace

Dinah Shore, the legendary vocalist known for her captivating voice and timeless charm, invites you to experience the golden age of music with her latest album, "A Fond Embrace." Released on March 19, 2025, under the label Across Time Media, this collection of 18 tracks is a celebration of big band, vocal jazz, and adult standards that have stood the test of time.

Spanning a duration of 54 minutes, "A Fond Embrace" features a mix of classic songs and beloved standards, each one a testament to Dinah Shore's enduring talent. From the playful "A Boy In Khaki, A Girl In Lace" to the sultry "Blues In The Night," and the heartfelt "Dearly Beloved," every track is a masterclass in vocal prowess and musical artistry. The album also includes a delightful medley of timeless tunes, showcasing Dinah Shore's versatility and her deep connection to the music of her era.

Fans of Dinah Shore's previous works, such as "Vivacious" and "Happy Little Christmas," will find "A Fond Embrace" to be a worthy addition to their collection. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Dinah Shore or a newcomer to her enchanting voice, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. So, sit back, relax, and let the smooth, velvety tones of Dinah Shore transport you to a bygone era of elegance and sophistication.

Dinah Shore, born Frances Rose Shore, was an iconic American singer, actress, and television personality who captivated audiences for over four decades. Rising to fame during the Big Band era of the 1940s, Shore's sultry contralto voice and effervescent Southern charm made her a chart-topping sensation. Her hits like "Blues in the Night," "I’ll Walk Alone," and "Buttons and Bows" became timeless classics, endearing her to millions. Beyond her musical prowess, Shore transitioned seamlessly into television, hosting a series of popular variety shows sponsored by Chevrolet, which further cemented her status as a beloved entertainer. Throughout her career, she won nine Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe, and a Peabody Award, reflecting her versatility and enduring appeal. Shore's warm personality and genuine charm made her a cherished figure in American entertainment, leaving a lasting legacy in the worlds of music and television.