Nancy Wilson, the legendary vocalist known for her sultry and sophisticated style, invites you to experience her timeless charm with the 2019 digitally remastered release of "Hello Young Lovers." Originally released in 1962, this classic album marked Nancy Wilson's debut on the US Billboard 200 chart, peaking at number 49 and solidifying her status as a jazz icon.
This reissue, released on August 2, 2019, by AVID Jazz, features a collection of beautifully remastered tracks that showcase Nancy Wilson's exceptional vocal prowess and her ability to breathe new life into beloved standards. From the sultry "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" to the heart-wrenching "Little Girl Blue," each song is a testament to Wilson's artistry and her unique interpretation of classic jazz and vocal jazz genres.
The album opens with the title track, "Hello Young Lovers," a song written by Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rodgers, and first performed by Gertrude Lawrence. This enchanting introduction sets the tone for the rest of the album, which includes other notable tracks such as "Sophisticated Lady," "When a Woman Loves a Man," and "You Don't Know What Love Is."
With a total duration of 33 minutes, "Hello Young Lovers" is a concise yet powerful collection of songs that highlight Nancy Wilson's incredible talent and her enduring impact on the world of jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The remastered sound quality ensures that every note and nuance of Wilson's voice is crystal clear, allowing you to fully appreciate her remarkable artistry.