"Rita A Go-Go" captures the electrifying energy of Rita Reys and The Pim Jacobs Orchestra during their live performances at the iconic Go-Go Club in Loosdrecht. Released in 1967 under Universal Music, this vocal jazz gem showcases Rita Reys' sultry vocals and the orchestra's impeccable musicianship. The album features a dynamic setlist, including timeless tracks like "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" and "I Put A Spell On You," alongside lively renditions of classics such as "Day Tripper" and "Goin' Out Of My Head." With a runtime of just over 33 minutes, this live album is a testament to the vibrant jazz scene of the 1960s. The collaboration between Rita Reys and The Pim Jacobs Orchestra, along with notable musicians like Cees Smal on trumpet and flugelhorn, and Herman Schoonderwalt on tenor saxophone, creates a captivating and swinging atmosphere that transports the listener back to the heart of the action. "Rita A Go-Go" is a must-experience for jazz enthusiasts and those eager to explore the rich history of live vocal jazz performances.
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