Tina May, a renowned figure in the world of vocal jazz, presents "A Wing And A Prayer," a captivating album that showcases her velvety voice and deep connection to the French jazz tradition. Released on June 21, 2006, under the 33 Records label, this album is a testament to May's artistry and her ability to breathe new life into classic songs.
Spanning a diverse range of tracks, "A Wing And A Prayer" features a mix of well-known standards and hidden gems. From the sultry "Maybe September" to the poignant "A House Is Not A Home," each song is a showcase of Tina May's vocal prowess and her knack for selecting the perfect material. The album also includes her unique interpretation of "Blue Narcissus," originally from the film score of "Black Narcissus."
The album's duration of 55 minutes is filled with lush arrangements and May's signature phrasing, making it a delight for jazz enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Whether you're a longtime fan of Tina May or new to her work, "A Wing And A Prayer" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the enduring appeal of vocal jazz.
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