Step back in time with Alice Babs and her captivating collection of Swedish ballads and big band classics on "Vintage Music No. 112 - LP: Alice Babs." Released on July 20, 2010, by Vintage Music, this enchanting album offers a delightful journey through 16 timeless tracks, each lasting a total of 39 minutes. Alice Babs, a beloved Swedish singer known for her enchanting voice and charismatic stage presence, brings a touch of nostalgia and warmth to this compilation.
From the lively "Philadelphia U.S.A." to the tender "Du Sags Mir Nur Adieu," Alice Babs showcases her versatility and musical prowess. The album features a mix of upbeat numbers like "Hey, Mister Banjo" and soothing ballads such as "The Green Door," demonstrating her ability to captivate listeners across various musical moods. The inclusion of "Hinky Pinky Panky" and "Rosarote Kuh" adds a playful touch, highlighting Alice Babs' knack for delivering both charm and sophistication.
Accompanied by the Hallberg Orchestra, the album is a testament to the golden era of big band music, blending rich orchestration with Alice Babs' velvety vocals. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to her work, this album is a treasure trove of musical gems that celebrate the timeless appeal of Swedish ballads and big band jazz. Dive into the enchanting world of Alice Babs and let her voice transport you to a bygone era of musical elegance.