Immerse yourself in the velvety vocals and masterful piano playing of the legendary Shirley Horn with her captivating live album, "Live at the 4 Queens." Recorded on September 16, 2016, and released under Resonance Records, this vocal jazz gem showcases Horn's timeless artistry and her ability to enchant audiences with her smooth, sultry sound.
Spanning a concise yet satisfying 52 minutes, the album features a collection of classic jazz standards and original compositions, each performed with Horn's signature elegance and emotional depth. From the breezy charm of "You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To" to the sultry allure of "The Boy from Ipanema," and the soulful introspection of "Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be?)," Horn's voice and piano work shine brightly throughout.
The album also includes a poignant rendition of "Meditation (Meditação)," a tender take on "Isn't It Romantic?," and a lively performance of "Just for a Thrill." Each track is a testament to Horn's musical prowess and her ability to connect with her audience on a deeply personal level.
"Live at the 4 Queens" is not just a collection of songs but a live experience that brings you right into the heart of the performance. Shirley Horn's enchanting voice and masterful piano playing make this album a true treasure for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike.