Dive into the enchanting world of Alice Babs with her 2018 release, "Mach doch ne Pause." This delightful collection of 14 tracks showcases the legendary artist's versatility, blending the charm of Swedish ballads with the lively energy of big band music. Clocking in at just under 40 minutes, this album is a perfect blend of nostalgia and timeless appeal.
"Mach doch ne Pause" opens with the title track, inviting listeners into a world of melodic wonder. The album features a mix of traditional Swedish tunes and classic big band hits, each song performed with Alice Babs' signature warmth and charm. From the playful "Ole Dole dei" to the heartwarming "Hast Du ein Herz gefunden," every track is a testament to Alice Babs' enduring talent.
The album's highlights include "Der schwedische Drehorgelmann," a lively number that showcases the big band arrangements, and "Eine rosarote Kuh," a whimsical tune that highlights Alice Babs' vocal range. "Du sagst mir nur Adieu" and "Zwei Matrosen aus Shanghai" add a touch of international flair, while "Almfrieden" offers a moment of serene reflection.
Released under the Pon World Music label, "Mach doch ne Pause" is a celebration of Alice Babs' musical legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering her music for the first time, this album is a joyful journey through the enchanting world of Swedish ballads and big band music.
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