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Franck Amsallem, a virtuoso pianist and composer, returns with his second vocal album, "Franck Amsallem Sings, Vol. II," a captivating exploration of French jazz that was released on April 16, 2014, under the Fram Music label. This 57-minute collection features Amsallem's soulful interpretations of classic standards, showcasing his unique blend of technical prowess and heartfelt delivery.
The album opens with "Never Will I Marry," setting the tone for a journey through timeless melodies. Amsallem's rendition of "If You Could See Me Now" is a standout, highlighting his ability to infuse each note with deep emotion. The French jazz influence is evident throughout, particularly in tracks like "Dindi" and "Paris Remains in My Heart," where Amsallem's piano work shines alongside his vocal performances.
Amsallem's versatility is on full display in "Body and Soul," where his rich baritone voice complements the intricate piano arrangements. "It Could Happen to You" and "The Second Time Around" offer a glimpse into his knack for storytelling, while "How Deep Is the Ocean" and "Two for the Road" showcase his ability to breathe new life into familiar tunes.
Throughout the album, Amsallem's mastery of the genre is evident, making "Franck Amsallem Sings, Vol. II" a testament to his artistry and a delightful addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.