Rosemary Clooney, a legendary voice in the world of jazz, delivers a captivating tribute to the timeless compositions of Cole Porter in her 1982 album, "Sings the Music of Cole Porter." This enchanting collection, released under the Concord Jazz label, is a testament to Clooney's vocal prowess and her ability to breathe new life into classic songs.
The album features ten tracks, each a masterful interpretation of Porter's sophisticated and witty lyrics. From the sultry "In The Still Of The Night" to the playful "My Heart Belongs To Daddy," Clooney's straightforward yet enthusiastic delivery shines through. Her renditions of "I Get A Kick Out Of You" and "You're The Top" are particularly noteworthy, showcasing her knack for capturing the essence of each song with clarity and charm.
With a duration of just over 37 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through the world of Cole Porter, as seen through the eyes of Rosemary Clooney. The big band arrangements and vocal jazz elements create a rich, immersive soundscape that highlights Clooney's versatility and the enduring appeal of Porter's music. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "Sings the Music of Cole Porter" is an album that promises to delight and enchant.
Rosemary Clooney, born on May 23, 1928, in Maysville, Kentucky, was a beloved American singer and actress whose career spanned over five decades. Rising to fame in the early 1950s with her hit song "Come On-a My House," Clooney's rich, velvety voice and impeccable timing made her a standout in both pop and jazz genres. Known for her big band and vocal jazz performances, she captivated audiences with her charm and musical prowess. Clooney made numerous appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show from 1949 to 1966, showcasing her versatility as both a singer and actress. Her legacy continues to inspire, leaving behind a timeless collection of recordings that reflect her enduring talent and artistry.
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