Dive into the rich, velvety vocals of the legendary Rosemary Clooney with her 1999 album "Songs From The Girl Singer: A Musical Autobiography." This captivating collection, released under Concord Jazz, is a testament to Clooney's enduring talent and her significant contributions to the world of vocal jazz and big band music.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 40 minutes, this album is a journey through a variety of classic songs, each one a gem in Clooney's illustrious career. From the playful "Mambo Italiano" to the heartfelt "As Time Goes By," and the festive "White Christmas," the tracklist is a diverse mix that showcases Clooney's vocal range and versatility. The album also includes her renditions of beloved standards like "Blue Rose," "The Coffee Song," and "Route 66," each one a testament to her ability to breathe new life into familiar tunes.
"Songs From The Girl Singer: A Musical Autobiography" is not just an album; it's a musical journey through the life and career of one of jazz's most beloved voices. Clooney's warm, inviting tone and impeccable phrasing make this a collection that's as enjoyable as it is enlightening. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, this album offers a wonderful opportunity to appreciate the artistry of Rosemary Clooney.
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