Experience the timeless elegance of Salena Jones in "Take To The Sky (Live Graz '73)," a captivating live album that transports you back to a pivotal moment in jazz history. Recorded in Graz, Austria, in 1973, this vocal jazz gem features Salena Jones at the height of her powers, accompanied by the legendary trumpeter Art Farmer. The album captures the essence of a live performance, with the energy and spontaneity that only a live setting can provide.
"Take To The Sky (Live Graz '73)" spans a diverse repertoire of songs, each one a testament to Salena Jones' remarkable vocal range and interpretive skills. From the soulful "Moment Of Truth" to the iconic "Time After Time," and the sultry "The Still Of The Night," every track is a masterclass in vocal jazz. The album also includes a charming band introduction and a reprise of "Morning Dew," adding depth and variety to the listening experience.
With a duration of just 28 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful collection of live performances that showcase Salena Jones' artistry and the magic of live jazz. The album's release in 2024 on the Wolf Tree label ensures that this historic performance is preserved and shared with a new generation of jazz enthusiasts. Whether you're a longtime fan of Salena Jones or a newcomer to her music, "Take To The Sky (Live Graz '73)" is a treasure trove of vocal jazz that will leave you enchanted and inspired.
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