Nancy Wilson, the legendary vocalist, invites you to indulge in the timeless elegance of "Lush Life," a 1995 reissue that captures the essence of her iconic 1967 release. This reimagined collection, remastered for a new generation, features 12 enchanting tracks that span a mere 39 minutes, yet leave an indelible mark on the soul. The album, originally released on Blue Note Records and later reissued by Capitol, blends vocal jazz and jazz with subtle funk and soul influences, creating a rich tapestry of sound that only Nancy Wilson can weave.
The reissue includes a bonus track, "Do You Know Why," adding a fresh layer to the original lineup. From the sultry "Free Again" to the nostalgic "When The World Was Young," each song is a testament to Wilson's unparalleled vocal prowess and her ability to breathe new life into classic standards. The remastered tracks, such as "You've Changed" and "Midnight Sun," offer a crisp, modern sound while preserving the warmth and intimacy of the original recordings.
"Lush Life" is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through the golden age of jazz, reimagined for the modern era. Whether you're a longtime fan of Nancy Wilson or a newcomer to her enchanting voice, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights that will captivate and inspire. The 1995 reissue, available on CD and digital platforms, ensures that Wilson's timeless artistry continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.