Rita A Go-Go

Album Description

Rita Reys' captivating album, Rita A Go-Go, is a vibrant collection of live performances that showcase her incredible vocal talent. Released on 9 August 1967, this 33-minute record is a masterclass in vocal jazz, with Rita Reys' smooth and sultry voice bringing to life a range of timeless classics.

From the upbeat rhythms of 'Sunny' and 'Day Tripper' to the soulful melodies of 'Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood' and 'I Put A Spell On You', Rita Reys' impressive vocal range and emotional delivery are on full display. The album's eclectic tracklist is a testament to her versatility as a performer, with each song carefully crafted to highlight her unique interpretation and style.

With the support of Universal Music, a division of Universal International Music BV, Rita Reys has created an album that is sure to delight fans of jazz and vocal jazz alike. Rita A Go-Go is a must-listen for anyone looking to experience the magic of Rita Reys' live performances, and its enduring appeal is a testament to her status as a legendary vocalist.

August 9, 1967

℗ 1967 Universal International Music B.V.

About Rita Reys

Rita Reys, born Maria Everdina Reijs, was a captivating jazz singer from the Netherlands, renowned for her powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence. Born in Rotterdam in 1924, Reys began her career in the mid-20th century and quickly rose to prominence, earning the title "Europe's First Lady of Jazz" in 1960. Her career spanned over five decades, during which she released numerous albums and performed at prestigious venues, including the North Sea Jazz Festival. Reys' discography includes notable works like "The Real... Rita Reys," "Young at Heart," and "Collected," showcasing her versatility and enduring appeal. Her legacy as one of Europe's top jazz singers continues to inspire fans and musicians alike. Reys passed away in 2013, leaving behind a rich musical heritage that celebrates the golden age of jazz.