Pearl Bailey, the legendary performer known for her captivating voice and charismatic stage presence, invites you to experience her timeless artistry with "Baby, It's Cold Outside," released on August 18, 2021, under Golden Ear Music. This enchanting collection of 12 classic songs spans a mere 35 minutes, yet it's packed with the warmth and charm that only Bailey can deliver.
The album kicks off with the playful "That's Good Enough for Me" and includes beloved standards like "Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me," "It's a Woman's Prerogative," and the iconic "St. Louis Blues." Bailey's rendition of the controversial yet enduring "Baby, It's Cold Outside," originally written by Frank Loesser, is a standout, showcasing her ability to breathe new life into familiar tunes.
Throughout the album, Bailey's rich vocals and impeccable timing shine, accompanied by a stellar ensemble that includes the legendary Hot Lips Page. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Pearl Bailey's magic, this album is a delightful journey through the golden age of jazz and blues, filled with timeless melodies and unforgettable performances.