Dive into the enchanting world of vocal jazz and swing with Maxine Sullivan's "Maxine Sullivan 1944-1948," a captivating collection of 16 timeless tracks that showcase the artist's remarkable vocal prowess and enduring charm. Released in 2004, this album is a treasure trove of classic songs that span a pivotal period in Maxine Sullivan's career, offering a delightful blend of beloved standards and hidden gems.
From the sultry opening notes of "I Carry the Torch for You" to the heartwarming rendition of "Summertime," Maxine Sullivan's velvety voice effortlessly weaves through each track, accompanied by the Cedric Wallace Orchestra and her own orchestra, creating an atmosphere of pure musical bliss. The album features iconic songs such as "Mad about the Boy," "I Can't Get Started with You," and "Come Rain or Come Shine," each one a testament to Sullivan's ability to breathe new life into familiar melodies.
"Maxine Sullivan 1944-1948" is a celebration of a bygone era, capturing the essence of the swing and jazz scenes of the mid-20th century. With a running time of just over 45 minutes, this album is perfect for those seeking a quick escape into the world of classic vocal jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan of Maxine Sullivan or a newcomer to her enchanting sound, this album is sure to become a beloved addition to your music collection.
2004 Blue Moon2004 Blue Moon
Tracks
I Carry the Torch for YouMaxine Sullivan, Cedric Wallace Orchestra
Behavin' Myself for YouMaxine Sullivan, Cedric Wallace Orchestra
If I Had a Ribbon BowMaxine Sullivan, Sylvan Shulman, The New Friends of Rhythm
Mad about the BoyMaxine Sullivan, Sylvan Shulman, The New Friends of Rhythm
Jackie BoyMaxine Sullivan, Sylvan Shulman, The New Friends of Rhythm
I Must Have That ManMaxine Sullivan, Sylvan Shulman, The New Friends of Rhythm
Loch LomondMaxine Sullivan, Sylvan Shulman, The New Friends of Rhythm
I Can't Get Started with YouMaxine Sullivan, Sylvan Shulman, The New Friends of Rhythm