Dive into the timeless charm of Pearl Bailey with "Just Pearl Bailey," a captivating collection of 16 classic tracks that showcase her unparalleled talent as a singer, actress, and comedian. Released on November 22, 2013, by 13th Right Records, this album is a delightful journey through the rich musical legacy of a true entertainment icon.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 40 minutes, "Just Pearl Bailey" features beloved songs like "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend," "The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea," and "Hit the Road to Dreamland." Each track is a testament to Bailey's ability to infuse her performances with warmth, wit, and an infectious energy that has endeared her to audiences for generations. Whether she's delivering a sultry ballad or a playful ditty, Bailey's unique voice and comedic timing shine through, making this album a joy to experience from start to finish.
Pearl Bailey, born Pearl Mae Bailey, was a multifaceted artist who made her mark on Broadway, television, and film. Her career highlights include her Tony Award-winning performance in "Hello, Dolly!" and memorable appearances on shows like "The Muppet Show." "Just Pearl Bailey" captures the essence of her artistry, offering a snapshot of her incredible range and enduring appeal. This album is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of a legendary performer whose influence continues to resonate in the world of entertainment.