Lullaby of the Leaves

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Billy Eckstine's velvety vocals with "Lullaby of the Leaves," a captivating journey through the golden age of vocal jazz. Released on April 21, 2014, by Modern Jazz Records, this album is a treasure trove of classic tunes that showcase Eckstine's unparalleled artistry and the vibrant energy of big band and bebop.

Spanning over two hours, the album features a diverse range of tracks, from the dreamy "Stella By Starlight" to the sultry "Stormy Monday Blues," and the playful "Like Wow." Eckstine's smooth baritone and impeccable phrasing breathe new life into these beloved standards, making each track a masterclass in vocal jazz.

The album also includes a medley of Duke Ellington classics, highlighting Eckstine's versatility and his deep connection to the jazz tradition. Whether you're a longtime fan of Billy Eckstine or a newcomer to vocal jazz, "Lullaby of the Leaves" is an essential addition to your music collection. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting voice of Billy Eckstine transport you to an era of unparalleled musical sophistication.