Champian Fulton's "Birdsong" is a captivating journey into the world of vocal jazz, released on August 28, 2020, under her own label, Champian Records. This album is a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Charlie Parker, marking the 100th anniversary of his birth. Fulton, an Oklahoma-born pianist and vocalist, delivers a respectful and classy homage to Parker and the music that has influenced her since childhood.
"Birdsong" features a stellar lineup of tracks, including "Just Friends" with special guest Scott Hamilton, "Yardbird Suite," "This Is Always," and "Star Eyes," among others. Each song is a testament to Fulton's bold and unique style, blending her exceptional piano skills with her soulful vocals. The album spans a total of 11 tracks, with a duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, offering a rich and immersive listening experience.
Fulton's second album with Hamilton, "Birdsong" showcases her growth as an artist and her deep appreciation for jazz. The album has been praised for its classy and respectful approach to honoring Parker's legacy, making it a standout release in the jazz genre. Whether you're a longtime fan of Champian Fulton or new to her music, "Birdsong" is sure to captivate and inspire.
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