Rita Reys Sings Michel Legrand is a captivating vocal jazz album, released on 16 November 1976, under the esteemed Columbia label. This 35-minute masterpiece showcases Rita Reys' enchanting voice as she breathes life into the iconic compositions of Michel Legrand.
The album features a thoughtfully curated tracklist, including beloved pieces such as 'Once Upon a Summertime (La Valse Des Lilas)', 'What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life', and 'I Will Wait For You (Les Parapluies De Cherbourg)'. Rita Reys' interpretation of 'The Windmills of Your Mind (Les Moulins De Mon Coeur)' and 'The Summer Knows' exemplifies her unique ability to convey the emotional depth of Legrand's works.
With genres spanning vocal jazz and jazz, Rita Reys Sings Michel Legrand is an exquisite collection of songs that highlight the artist's expressive range and technical prowess. This album is a must-listen for fans of Rita Reys and Michel Legrand, as well as anyone who appreciates the timeless beauty of jazz music. Rita Reys' sublime vocals, combined with the genius of Legrand's compositions, create a truly unforgettable listening experience.