Azie Mortimer's "Feeling of Jazz" is a captivating journey through the realms of vocal jazz and bebop, released on December 11, 2020, under the independent label From The Valley. This 36-minute album is a testament to Mortimer's versatility and artistry, blending timeless standards with a fresh, contemporary touch.
The album opens with the title track, "Feeling of Jazz," setting the stage for a collection that includes beloved classics like "Round Midnight," "When I Fall in Love," and "Someday My Prince Will Come." Mortimer's velvety vocals and impeccable phrasing shine throughout, accompanied by a stellar ensemble that brings each track to life. From the sultry "Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be)" to the upbeat "Milestones," the album showcases a dynamic range that keeps the listener engaged.
"Feeling of Jazz" is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of the jazz tradition, reimagined through Azie Mortimer's unique perspective. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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