Carol Sloane, a renowned vocal jazz artist, invites you to experience the timeless elegance of "The Songs Carmen Sang," released on August 31, 1995, under the Concord Jazz label. This album is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of vocal and cool jazz, showcasing Sloane's velvety voice and her ability to breathe new life into classic songs.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 3 minutes, the album features 13 tracks, each a masterclass in jazz vocalism. From the playful "I'm Gonna Lock My Heart (And Throw Away The Key)" to the sultry "That Old Black Magic," Sloane's interpretations are both respectful of the original compositions and infused with her unique artistic vision. The album also includes beloved standards like "The Folks Who Live On The Hill" and "What Little Moonlight Can Do," demonstrating Sloane's versatility and depth as a performer.
"The Songs Carmen Sang" is not just an album; it's a testament to Carol Sloane's enduring talent and her ability to connect with audiences through her music. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.