Karin Krog, the renowned Norwegian jazz vocalist, delivers a captivating performance with her 1980 album "Swingin' Arrival." This vocal jazz gem, released under the Talent label, is a testament to Krog's exceptional artistry and her ability to infuse each track with warmth, charm, and an infectious energy. The album spans a concise yet engaging 39 minutes, featuring a collection of timeless standards and lesser-known treasures.
From the dreamy "Sailboat in the Moonlight" to the playful "Wop" and the sultry "When a Woman Loves a Man," Krog's velvety voice navigates each song with effortless grace. The album also includes the swinging "Moten Swing" and the tender ballad "What Shall I Say," showcasing her versatility and emotional depth. Accompanied by top-notch musicians, Krog's interpretations of these classics are both respectful and innovative, making "Swingin' Arrival" a delightful journey through the rich tapestry of jazz vocal music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Karin Krog or a newcomer to her work, this album is sure to enchant and impress.
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