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Eileen Farrell's "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" is a timeless collection of vocal jazz and opera classics, released on January 1, 1960, under the Sony Classical label. Spanning a rich 74 minutes, this album showcases Farrell's extraordinary vocal range and versatility, as she navigates through a diverse set of tracks that highlight her ability to convey deep emotion and technical prowess.
From the sultry "Blues in the Night" to the tender "My Funny Valentine," Farrell's voice shines with a unique blend of power and vulnerability. Her rendition of "I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good" is particularly noteworthy, demonstrating her ability to infuse each note with raw, unfiltered feeling. The album also features lesser-known gems like "Ev'rytime" and "Glad to be Unhappy," offering a fresh perspective on the vocal jazz genre.
Farrell's operatic background is subtly woven into her jazz performances, adding a layer of sophistication that sets her apart. Tracks like "To Be In Love" and "The Man I Love" showcase her ability to seamlessly blend the two genres, creating a sound that is both familiar and innovative. Whether you're a longtime fan of Eileen Farrell or new to her work, "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" is a compelling exploration of her artistry and a testament to her enduring legacy in the world of vocal music.