"Winter Sunshine" is a captivating live album by the legendary jazz vocalist Sheila Jordan, recorded at Upstairs in Montreal, Canada, during February 2008. This album, released on November 1, 2008, under Justin Time Records, showcases Sheila Jordan's extraordinary vocal prowess and her deep connection with the jazz tradition.
The album features 12 tracks, including a mix of classic jazz standards and original compositions, all performed with the raw energy and spontaneity that only a live setting can provide. Standout tracks like "Comes Love," "I Remember You," and the medley "Whose Little Angry Man / St. Thomas (Ode to Sonny Rollins)" highlight Jordan's ability to infuse each song with her unique interpretive style and emotional depth.
"Winter Sunshine" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Sheila Jordan's enduring artistry and her ability to captivate audiences with her voice and presence. The album's duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes offers a rich and immersive experience, making it a valuable addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a long-time fan of Sheila Jordan or new to her work, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.