Dive into the timeless elegance of Dinah Shore's "Take My Love: Dinah Shore Sings Classic Songs," a captivating collection of classic songs that showcase the legendary vocalist's unparalleled artistry. Released on October 13, 2017, under Flare Records, this album is a treasure trove of big band, vocal jazz, and adult standards that will enchant listeners from start to finish.
The album features 15 meticulously chosen tracks, each a testament to Dinah Shore's rich, velvety voice and her ability to breathe new life into beloved classics. From the hauntingly beautiful "Unchained Melody" to the playful charm of "The Umbrella Song," every song is a masterclass in vocal prowess and emotional depth. The inclusion of lesser-known gems like "Beyond the Sea" and "That Little Dream Got Nowhere" adds a layer of intrigue, making this album a delightful exploration of Dinah Shore's versatile repertoire.
Clocking in at just under 45 minutes, "Take My Love" is a concise yet powerful journey through the golden age of music. Dinah Shore's renditions of standards like "Laura" and "Early Autumn" are nothing short of breathtaking, while her playful take on "Change Partners" showcases her versatility and wit. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Dinah Shore's music, this album is a must-listen that highlights the enduring appeal of her timeless voice and the songs that made her a legend.