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"Mountain Greenery" is a captivating vocal jazz album by the talented Betty Bennett, released on January 4, 2015, under the Edizione Jazz label. Spanning a concise yet engaging 37 minutes, this album is a testament to Bennett's vocal prowess and her ability to breathe new life into both classic and lesser-known jazz standards.
The album opens with "Nobody Else But Me," setting the tone for a journey through a diverse range of songs. From the tropical allure of "Island In The West Indies" to the poignant ballad "This Is The Moment," Bennett's versatility shines through. She masterfully navigates through various moods and tempos, showcasing her impressive vocal range and emotional depth.
Notable tracks include "Tomorrow Mountain," a hauntingly beautiful piece that highlights Bennett's ability to convey complex emotions with ease. "The Next Time I Care" and "You Took Advantage Of Me" are delivered with a playful wit, while "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" offers a heartwarming, year-round holiday classic. The album also features a lively rendition of "Sidewalks Of Cuba," adding a touch of Latin flair to the collection.
Bennett's interpretation of "My Man's Gone Now" from Porgy and Bess is particularly striking, demonstrating her ability to handle more dramatic material with grace and power. Each track is a showcase of Bennett's artistry, making "Mountain Greenery" a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.