Carmen McRae's "Sings Great American Songwriters" is a captivating journey through the golden age of American songwriting, released on January 1, 1993, under the GRP label. This vocal jazz masterpiece spans a full hour, featuring 22 tracks that showcase McRae's velvety voice and her extraordinary ability to interpret classic songs. The album is a testament to McRae's artistry, as she breathes new life into timeless standards like "My Funny Valentine," "Summertime," and "I Get A Kick Out Of You." Her renditions are imbued with a unique blend of warmth, wit, and emotional depth, making this album a standout in her discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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