Pearl Bailey, the legendary actress, and singer, brings a timeless collection of tracks in "The Remarkable Pearl Bailey," released in 2013 under Tenth Right Records. This 40-minute album is a vibrant showcase of Bailey's versatile talent, blending R&B, jazz, and classic hits that have defined her illustrious career.
The album opens with "Don't Like Goodbyes," setting a soulful tone that carries through tracks like "A Five Pound Box of Money" and "To Keep My Love Alive." Bailey's powerful vocals shine in "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend," a classic that she makes distinctly her own. The album also features a beloved Disney classic, "Best of Friends" from "The Fox and the Hound," showcasing Bailey's ability to infuse warmth and charm into every performance.
With tracks like "I Hate Men" and "Lack of Education," Bailey doesn't shy away from adding a touch of wit and sass, proving her ability to captivate audiences with both her voice and her personality. The album is a testament to Bailey's enduring legacy, offering a mix of timeless classics and lesser-known gems that highlight her remarkable range and artistry.
"The Remarkable Pearl Bailey" is not just an album; it's a celebration of a legendary artist's enduring impact on music and entertainment. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, this collection offers a delightful journey through the sounds that made Pearl Bailey a beloved icon.
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