Sinne Eeg's 2010 release, "Don't Be So Blue," is a captivating journey through the world of vocal jazz, showcasing the Danish singer's velvety voice and her band's impeccable musicianship. This album, released under the Red Dot Music label, is a testament to Eeg's artistry and her ability to blend jazz standards with a contemporary touch.
The album features ten tracks, each offering a unique blend of jazz and vocal prowess. From the title track "Don't Be So Blue" to the hauntingly beautiful "Goodbye," Eeg's voice shines through, accompanied by the skilled musicians Jacob Christoffersen on piano, Morten Ramsbøl on bass, Morten Lund on drums, and special guest Jesper Riis on trumpet. The tracks vary in mood and tempo, offering a dynamic listening experience that spans nearly 50 minutes.
"Don't Be So Blue" is not just an album but a collection of stories told through music. Eeg's interpretations of classic songs like "My Favorite Things" and "The Sound of Music" are fresh and inviting, while original compositions like "Highway One" and "The Writing on the Wall" showcase her songwriting skills. The album's diverse repertoire, ranging from upbeat jazz numbers to soulful ballads, highlights Eeg's versatility and depth as an artist.
Recorded in 2010, this album has stood the test of time, remaining a favorite among jazz enthusiasts. Whether you're a longtime fan of Sinne Eeg or new to her music, "Don't Be So Blue" is an essential addition to any jazz music collection. The album's blend of classic and contemporary elements makes it a timeless piece that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.