"Junko Mine Sings Cole Porter" is a captivating jazz album released by the talented Japanese vocalist Junko Mine in 1979. This album is a tribute to the legendary composer Cole Porter, featuring a collection of his timeless classics. With a blend of vocal jazz and jazz fusion, Junko Mine brings a fresh and sophisticated touch to these beloved songs.
The album includes 10 tracks, each showcasing Junko Mine's exceptional vocal range and her ability to infuse each song with her unique style. From the playful "You're the Top" to the sultry "My Heart Belongs to Daddy," and the romantic "Every Time We Say Goodbye," the album offers a diverse range of emotions and moods. The backing by the Lou Levy Septet adds a rich, lush layer to the music, enhancing the overall listening experience.
Junko Mine's interpretation of Cole Porter's works is not just a cover album; it's a celebration of the composer's genius, reimagined through the lens of a skilled and innovative artist. The album's duration of 38 minutes makes it a perfect companion for a relaxed evening or a sophisticated dinner party. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply appreciate beautiful music, "Junko Mine Sings Cole Porter" is an album that will delight and enchant you.
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