Immerse yourself in the timeless vocals of Etta Jones with "Complete Jazz Series 1960," a captivating collection of jazz classics recorded in two distinct sessions in 1960. This album, released on April 11, 2011, under the Complete Jazz Series label, showcases Etta Jones' velvety voice and her exceptional ability to convey deep emotion and warmth through her performances.
The album opens with a series of tracks recorded on June 21, 1960, including beloved standards like "On The Street Where You Live," "Bye Bye Blackbird," and "I Love Paris." These tracks highlight Etta Jones' versatility and her knack for interpreting well-known songs with a fresh and personal touch. The second session, recorded on September 16, 1960, features equally enchanting performances of classics such as "The More I See You," "Canadian Sunset," and "Almost Like Being In Love."
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 9 minutes, "Complete Jazz Series 1960" offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Etta Jones' soulful renditions of these jazz standards make this album a treasure trove for both longtime fans and those new to her music. The album beautifully encapsulates the essence of vocal jazz, making it a memorable addition to any music collection.