Dive into the enchanting world of Swedish ballads and big band jazz with Alice Babs' captivating album, "Aldrig igen - 10 schlager-ess med Alice Babs." Released on May 8, 2020, via Vax Records, this 23-minute collection showcases the timeless talent of Alice Babs, a beloved figure in the Swedish music scene. The album features a delightful blend of classic schlager tunes and big band arrangements, all delivered with Babs' signature charm and vocal prowess.
From the playful "Purple People Eater" to the heartfelt "Jag ser rött," each of the ten tracks offers a unique glimpse into Babs' versatility and artistry. Fans of her previous works, such as "Side By Side" and "Adress Rosenhill," will find familiar warmth and elegance in these remastered recordings. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Alice Babs or a newcomer to her music, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights that will leave you humming along and tapping your feet.
The album kicks off with "Här är Madison," a lively number that sets the tone for the upbeat and nostalgic journey ahead. "Josefon" and "Aldrig igen" showcase Babs' ability to infuse traditional Swedish melodies with a modern twist, while "Jag backar ur" and "Hinky Pinky Panky" offer a playful and whimsical interlude. The album concludes with "I mitt klappande hjärta," a beautiful ballad that highlights Babs' vocal range and emotional depth.
"Regntunga skyar" and "Samma gamla låt" are standout tracks that demonstrate Babs' knack for storytelling through song. These tracks, along with the rest of the album, are a testament to Babs' enduring appeal and her ability to connect with audiences across generations. So, grab your dancing shoes and get ready to enjoy a collection of timeless classics that will bring a smile to your face and warmth to your heart.
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