Roberta Gambarini's "So In Love," released in 2009 under Universal Music Group International, is a captivating journey through the world of vocal jazz. This album showcases Gambarini's remarkable talent and her ability to infuse classic songs with fresh energy and deep emotion. Collaborating with renowned artists James Moody and Roy Hargrove, Gambarini delivers a collection of 14 tracks that span a little over an hour and eight minutes, blending timeless standards with her unique vocal prowess.
The album opens with the title track, "So In Love," a Cole Porter classic that Gambarini breathes new life into, setting the tone for the rest of the record. Throughout the album, she masterfully interprets a diverse range of songs, from the playful "Day In Day Out" to the enchanting "That Old Black Magic." Gambarini's voice shines brightly on the Italian track "Estate," and she pays homage to The Beatles with a medley of "Golden Slumbers" and "Here, There And Everywhere."
Her rendition of "Over The Rainbow" is a standout, showcasing her ability to convey both vulnerability and strength. The album also features a medley from the iconic film "Cinema Paradiso," further highlighting Gambarini's versatility. Each track is a testament to her artistry, making "So In Love" a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Roberta Gambarini's "So In Love" is not just an album; it's an experience that underscores her status as one of the most dynamic vocalists in jazz today.
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