Rosemary Clooney, the legendary vocalist known for her velvety voice and impeccable phrasing, invites you to immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of Jimmy Van Heusen with her album "Rosemary Clooney Sings The Music Of Jimmy Van Heusen." Released on January 1, 1986, under the Concord Jazz label, this album is a captivating journey through the world of vocal jazz and big band music.
In just 40 minutes, Clooney masterfully interprets a collection of Van Heusen's most enchanting songs, from the tender "Love Won't Let You Get Away" to the playful "Walking Happy." Her rendition of "Call Me Irresponsible" showcases her ability to infuse each note with warmth and charm, while "The Last Dance" offers a poignant closer to this musical experience.
Clooney's artistry shines as she navigates through both well-known standards and lesser-known gems, accompanied by lush orchestrations that highlight the sophistication of Van Heusen's compositions. Whether you're a longtime fan of Rosemary Clooney or a newcomer to her work, this album is a delightful exploration of her vocal prowess and the enduring appeal of Jimmy Van Heusen's music.
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