The Eddie Higgins Trio presents a captivating journey through the world of jazz standards with their album "Haunted Heart," released on November 21, 1997, under Venus Records Inc. This 49-minute collection features a blend of timeless classics and lesser-known gems, each brought to life with the trio's signature elegance and finesse.
The album opens with "My Funny Valentine," a romantic ballad that sets the tone for the rest of the record. The Eddie Higgins Trio's interpretation of "Haunted Heart" is particularly noteworthy, showcasing their ability to infuse new life into familiar tunes. "Stolen Moments-Israel" offers a taste of global influences, while "Lush Life" highlights the trio's mastery of intricate melodies.
Vocal highlights include "Someone To Watch Over Me" and "Lover Come Back To Me," where the trio's harmonies shine. "Isn't It Romantic?" closes the album on a high note, leaving the audience with a sense of satisfaction and longing for more.
Throughout "Haunted Heart," the Eddie Higgins Trio demonstrates their exceptional skill and versatility, making this album a standout in their discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, this album is sure to impress with its rich arrangements and heartfelt performances.