Step into the enchanting world of vocal jazz with Cleo Laine's captivating album, "A Lover and His Lass." Released on December 14, 2021, under Esquire Records, this album is a testament to Laine's timeless artistry and her ability to breathe new life into classic tunes. Spanning a delightful 53 minutes, the album features 16 tracks that showcase Laine's velvety vocals and her knack for storytelling.
From the whimsical "It Was a Lover and His Lass" to the sultry "You're Blasé," each track is a masterclass in vocal jazz, highlighting Laine's impressive range and emotional depth. The album also includes fan favorites like "Spread a Little Happiness" and "Mad About the Boy," which Laine delivers with her signature charm and wit.
"A Lover and His Lass" is not just a collection of songs but a journey through the highs and lows of love, life, and everything in between. Laine's impeccable phrasing and nuanced interpretations make each track a unique experience, drawing listeners in and leaving them craving more. Whether you're a longtime fan of Cleo Laine or a newcomer to the world of vocal jazz, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.