Annie Ross, the legendary jazz vocalist, invites you to immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of her 2008 album, "Handful of Songs." This captivating collection of vocal jazz masterpieces showcases Ross's velvety voice and her unparalleled ability to breathe new life into classic tunes. Spanning a concise yet satisfying 47 minutes, the album features a mix of well-known standards and hidden gems, all delivered with Ross's signature charm and sophistication.
From the playful "A Lot Of Livin' To Do" to the dreamy "Fly Me To The Moon," and the sultry "Love For Sale," Ross navigates each track with effortless grace. She pays tribute to jazz greats with her renditions of "Nature Boy" and "What's New," while also showcasing her comedic chops on tracks like "Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean." The album's title track, "A Handful Of Songs," is a testament to Ross's musical prowess, as she weaves together a medley of beloved tunes.
Recorded under the Future Noise Music Ltd. label, "Handful of Songs" is a testament to Annie Ross's enduring legacy in the world of jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her music, this album is sure to enchant and delight. So, sit back, relax, and let Annie Ross's enchanting voice transport you to a world of classic jazz.
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