"Etta Jones, the renowned jazz vocalist, delivers a captivating performance with her album "My Mother's Eyes," released on August 26, 2003, under the Savoy label. This vocal jazz gem spans a concise yet impactful 36 minutes, featuring eight tracks that showcase Etta's velvety voice and her mastery of the genre.
The album opens with the enchanting "The Way You Look Tonight," setting the tone for a collection that seamlessly blends classic jazz standards with Etta's unique interpretation. Tracks like "Don't Misunderstand" and "You Do Something To Me" highlight her ability to infuse each song with a sense of intimacy and warmth. The title track, "My Mother's Eyes," is a poignant tribute that showcases Etta's emotional depth and vocal prowess.
Etta Jones' "My Mother's Eyes" is a testament to her enduring talent and her ability to breathe new life into timeless jazz standards. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, this album offers a delightful journey through the world of vocal jazz, with Etta's distinctive voice guiding you every step of the way."
Vinylscout