Bouquet of Blues / Dinah Sings Some Blues With Red

Album Description

Dinah Shore's captivating album, Bouquet of Blues / Dinah Sings Some Blues With Red, is a sublime collection of vocal jazz and big band classics, infused with the timeless charm of adult standards. Released on 22 January 2011 via Stage Door, this enchanting record showcases Dinah Shore's incredible vocal range and emotional depth, as she effortlessly navigates a diverse range of bluesy tunes.

With a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of nostalgic sounds, featuring iconic tracks such as 'Blues in the Night', 'St. Louis Blues', and 'Skylark'. Dinah Shore's soulful voice brings new life to these beloved standards, while her interpretations of 'Born to Be Blue' and 'I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good' demonstrate her remarkable ability to convey the nuances of the blues.

Throughout the album, Dinah Shore's expressive vocals are perfectly complemented by the sophisticated arrangements, resulting in a truly unforgettable listening experience. From the melancholic 'Lonesome Gal' to the upbeat 'Lucky in Love', each track is a masterclass in vocal jazz, showcasing Dinah Shore's remarkable talent and dedication to her craft. With its exquisite blend of jazz, blues, and adult standards, Bouquet of Blues / Dinah Sings Some Blues With Red is an essential addition to any music lover's collection, and a testament to Dinah Shore's enduring legacy as a vocal jazz legend.

January 22, 2011

(P) 2010 Stage Door Records

About Dinah Shore

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.