Joyce Breach's "Nothing but Blue Skies" is a captivating journey through the world of vocal jazz, released on January 1, 1997, under the Audiophile label. This album is a testament to Breach's velvety voice and her ability to infuse each track with warmth and sophistication. Spanning a total of 67 minutes, the album features 17 tracks, each a classic in its own right, from the timeless "Blue Skies" to the romantic "The Nearness of You."
Breach's interpretation of these well-loved songs brings a fresh perspective, making them feel both familiar and new. Her rendition of "What's New" is particularly noteworthy, showcasing her impressive vocal range and emotional depth. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Sand in My Shoes" and "P. S., I Love You," which Breach breathes new life into with her unique style.
"Nothing but Blue Skies" is more than just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of jazz vocals at their finest. Breach's impeccable phrasing and her ability to convey the essence of each lyric make this album a standout in her discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of vocal jazz or a newcomer to the genre, Joyce Breach's "Nothing but Blue Skies" is sure to delight and enchant.
(C) 1997 Audiophile records
Tracks
Blue SkiesJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
If I Had YouJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
Somebody Loves MeJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
You're an EducationJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
I Can Dream, Can't I?Joyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
Sand in My ShoesJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
But Not for MeJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
P. S., I Love YouJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
I've Heard That Song BeforeJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
Look at That FaceJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
Too Marvelous for WordsJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
The Nearness of YouJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
A Hundred Years from TodayJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
What's NewJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
Love Is Here to StayJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
You're Gonna Hear from MeJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart
Just One of Those ThingsJoyce Breach, Hal Smith, Bob Havens, Bobby Gordon, Keith Ingham, Bob Haggart