Sylvia Vrethammar, a renowned Swedish traditional pop and jazz singer, invites you to explore her 1991 album "Ladylike," a captivating collection of Swedish ballads that blend heartfelt lyrics with melodic charm. Released on June 11, 1991, under the VEAC label, this album is a testament to Vrethammar's vocal prowess and her ability to convey deep emotions through her music.
"Ladylike" features a mix of English and German tracks, showcasing Vrethammar's versatility and linguistic skills. The album opens with the title track, "Ladylike," followed by the passionate "Let the Passion Uncontrol You" and the nostalgic "I Left My Favorite Suitcase in Berlin." Each song is crafted with care, offering a unique blend of traditional Swedish ballads and contemporary pop influences.
With a runtime of just under 37 minutes, "Ladylike" is a concise yet impactful album that leaves a lasting impression. Tracks like "Alexander" and "You Must Be Crazy" highlight Vrethammar's ability to infuse humor and wit into her music, while "Between the Curie-Lines" and "C'est Si Bon-Restaurant" showcase her romantic side. The album concludes with "Late at the Gate," a poignant track that encapsulates the essence of Vrethammar's artistry.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Sylvia Vrethammar or a newcomer to her music, "Ladylike" is an album that deserves a spot in your music library. Its timeless appeal and Vrethammar's enchanting vocals make it a standout release in her discography. Dive into the world of Swedish ballads and let Sylvia Vrethammar's voice guide you through a musical journey you won't soon forget.