Dive into the velvety vocals of Diane Schuur with her 2000 release, "Friends For Schuur," a captivating blend of vocal jazz, big band, and smooth jazz that showcases her extraordinary range and artistry. This album, released under Concord Records, is a testament to Schuur's ability to infuse classic songs with fresh energy and her signature style. From the sultry "Easy Living" to the heartfelt "I Just Called To Say I Love You - Live From Washington, D.C./1999," each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling. The live recordings add an intimate, electric atmosphere, while the studio tracks gleam with polished perfection. With a runtime of just over 53 minutes, "Friends For Schuur" is a compact yet powerful collection that highlights Diane Schuur's enduring talent and her deep connection with jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, this album is a delightful exploration of one of the genre's most dynamic voices.
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