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Steve Houben's "American Songs: Embraceable You..." is a captivating journey through the golden age of American jazz standards. Released on January 1, 1992, under the Ricercar label, this album spans a concise yet engaging 50 minutes, featuring a collection of timeless classics that showcase Houben's exceptional artistry.
The album opens with the enchanting "Embraceable You," followed by a series of beloved tunes such as "Someone to Watch Over Me," "I Concentrate on You," and the iconic "As Time Goes By." Each track is meticulously crafted, highlighting Houben's nuanced interpretations and deep connection with the material.
Throughout the album, Houben's smooth vocals and impeccable phrasing shine, accompanied by subtle, evocative instrumentation that complements the songs beautifully. Standout tracks like "Moonlight in Vermont" and "The Nearness of You" demonstrate Houben's ability to infuse each piece with a unique blend of warmth and sophistication.
"American Songs: Embraceable You..." is a testament to Steve Houben's mastery of the jazz standard, offering a rich and immersive listening experience that celebrates the enduring appeal of these classic compositions.