Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of French and vocal jazz with Tina May's latest album, "52nd Street: Tina May Sings the Songs of Duncan Lamont." Released on April 9, 2021, under the 33 Jazz label, this captivating collection showcases Tina May's velvety vocals and her deep connection with the timeless compositions of Duncan Lamont.
Spanning a generous 84 minutes, the album features a diverse range of tracks, from the lively "52nd Street" and the elegant "Fred Astaire" to the introspective "The Darker Side of the Rainbow" and the soothing "Spring Song." Tina May's interpretation of these classic pieces is both fresh and respectful, highlighting her versatility and emotional depth as a vocalist.
The album also includes several bonus tracks, such as the short version of "52nd Street," the soulful "Baby Don't You Change Your Mind," and the poignant "People Change." These additional tracks offer a glimpse into Tina May's artistic range and her ability to breathe new life into well-loved songs.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Tina May or a newcomer to her work, "52nd Street: Tina May Sings the Songs of Duncan Lamont" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of jazz music. With its rich arrangements and Tina May's stunning vocals, this album is a testament to the enduring power of great songwriting and the magic that happens when it's paired with exceptional talent.
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