Dive into the timeless charm of Pearl Bailey with "Come on Let's Play with Pearlie Mae / Happy Sounds," a delightful compilation released on June 9, 2013, by Stage Door. This 50-minute album is a treasure trove of classic tunes, featuring 17 tracks that showcase Bailey's signature warmth and infectious energy. From the playful "Small World" to the sultry "Let Me Entertain You," each song is a testament to Bailey's enduring appeal and musical prowess.
The album kicks off with "Small World," setting the stage for a journey through Bailey's discography. Standout tracks like "A Woman's Work Is Never Done" and "You Gotta Dance" highlight her ability to blend humor and heart, while "Am I Blue / Poor Butterfly" and "Just You, Just Me" offer a touch of nostalgia. The collection culminates with "Let There Be Love," leaving you with a sense of joy and contentment.
"Come on Let's Play with Pearlie Mae / Happy Sounds" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of Pearl Bailey's legacy. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to her music, this album is sure to bring a smile to your face and a song to your heart. So, sit back, relax, and let Pearl Bailey's enchanting voice fill the room.