Immerse yourself in the velvety tones of Herb Jeffries with his captivating album "Passion." Released in 2000, this exquisite collection of 12 tracks offers a delightful blend of exotica, jazz, and pop, showcasing Jeffries' remarkable vocal prowess and timeless charm. Originally released in 1957, this reissue brings back the enchanting melodies and heartfelt performances that have made Herb Jeffries a beloved figure in the world of music.
From the sultry opener "Passion" to the nostalgic closer "Among My Souvenirs," each track is a testament to Jeffries' ability to convey deep emotion and warmth. The album features a mix of well-known standards and lesser-known gems, all delivered with Jeffries' signature smoothness and elegance. Standout tracks include "I Didn't Know What Time It Was," "As Time Goes By," and "Love Me," each offering a unique glimpse into the artist's versatile repertoire.
Herb Jeffries, known for his work as an actor and composer, brings his rich cinematic background to this album, creating an atmosphere that is both intimate and expansive. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, "Passion" is a must-listen that highlights the enduring appeal of Herb Jeffries' artistry. With a duration of just under 38 minutes, this album is a perfect companion for any occasion, offering a soothing and sophisticated listening experience.
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