Dive into the timeless elegance of vocal jazz with June Christy's "BD Music Presents June Christy," a captivating collection of 50 tracks that showcases her velvety vocals and the rich, swinging sounds of big band and cool jazz. Released on June 12, 2009, under the BDMUSIC label, this album spans a generous 2 hours and 8 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the golden age of jazz.
June Christy, known for her sultry and sophisticated style, delivers a mesmerizing performance across a variety of beloved standards and hidden gems. From the playful "How High the Moon" to the heart-wrenching "Lullaby of the Leaves," each track is a testament to her vocal prowess and emotional depth. The album seamlessly blends upbeat swing numbers like "Get Happy" and "Sing Something Simple" with slower, more intimate pieces such as "Softly as in a Morning Sunrise" and "Midnight."
Fans of classic jazz will appreciate the inclusion of both live and studio recordings, highlighting Christy's versatility and the enduring appeal of her music. Whether you're a longtime admirer or new to her work, this album serves as a delightful introduction to the artistry of June Christy and the enchanting world of vocal jazz.
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Tracks
Its Been a Long Long TimeJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
How High the MoonJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
I Can't Believe That You're in Love with MeJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Hey Lawdy PapaJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Make Love to MeJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Wrap Your Troubles in DreamsJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with YouJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else)June Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
MoonglowJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Lullaby in RhythmJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
I'm Gonna Love That GuyJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
I Don't Want to Be Loved (Live)June Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
It Ain't Necessarily SoJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Rika Jika JackJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
I'd Be Lost Without YouJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Willow Weep for MeJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
It's a Pity to Say GoodnightJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Supper TimeJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Lover ManJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
How Long Has This Been Going OnJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
I Got It Bad and That Ain't GoodJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
CuriosityJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra
Get HappyJune Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra, Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra
SkylarkJune Christy
Three Little WordsJune Christy
September in the RainJune Christy
Lullaby of the LeavesJune Christy
All or Nothing at AllJune Christy
Love Me or Leave MeJune Christy
Something CoolJune Christy
This Time the Dream's on MeJune Christy
MidnightJune Christy
Softly as in a Morning SunriseJune Christy
Sing Something SimpleJune Christy
'Round MidnightJune Christy
This Year's KissesJune Christy
For All We KnowJune Christy
You Took Advantage of MeJune Christy
IntrigueJune Christy
It's a Most Unusual DayJune Christy
Lazy AfternoonJune Christy
Gone for the DayJune Christy
Better Luck Next TimeJune Christy
Let There Be LoveJune Christy
The Best Thing for YouJune Christy
I Want to Be HappyJune Christy
How High the Moon (Live)June Christy, Stan Kenton & His Orchestra