Nancy Wilson's "Turned To Blue" is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of jazz and soul, marking the legendary vocalist's fifty-second and final studio album. Released on August 15, 2006, under the MCG Jazz label, this collection of 11 tracks showcases Wilson's timeless vocal prowess and her ability to seamlessly blend genres.
The album opens with the heartfelt "This Is All I Ask," setting the tone for a soothing yet powerful exploration of love and life. Standout tracks like "Take Love Easy" and "Turned To Blue" highlight Wilson's signature smooth vocals, while "Knitting Class" and "Be My Love" offer a touch of playful charm. The album also includes classic covers such as "Taking A Chance On Love" and "I'll Be Seeing You," demonstrating Wilson's versatility and deep connection to the jazz tradition.
With a duration of 52 minutes, "Turned To Blue" is a testament to Nancy Wilson's enduring legacy in the world of vocal jazz. The album's blend of soulful melodies and swinging rhythms makes it a perfect addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Nancy Wilson's music, "Turned To Blue" offers a delightful and engaging listening experience.
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