Dive into the enchanting world of jazz with Sarah Vaughan's "The Great Musicals Melodies," a captivating collection of timeless tunes from classic musicals. Released on June 22, 2023, under Finrow Records, this album is a celebration of vocal jazz, showcasing Sarah Vaughan's velvety voice and her unparalleled ability to breathe new life into beloved melodies.
Spanning a generous 1 hour and 29 minutes, the album features 28 tracks, each a gem from renowned musicals. From the hauntingly beautiful "September Song" to the playful "S'Wonderful," Vaughan's interpretations are both nostalgic and fresh. Her rendition of "Bewitched" from "Pal Joey" and "My Ship" from "Lady in the Dark" are particularly noteworthy, highlighting her extraordinary range and emotional depth.
Vaughan's mastery of jazz and her ability to convey the essence of each song make "The Great Musicals Melodies" a standout album. Whether you're a longtime fan of Sarah Vaughan or new to her work, this album offers a delightful journey through some of the most iconic musical numbers of all time.
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Tracks
A Tree in the Park (From "Peggy Ann")Sarah Vaughan
Little Girl Blue (From' Jumbo")Sarah Vaughan
Comes Love (From "Yokel Boy")Sarah Vaughan
But Not for Me (From "Girl Crazy")Sarah Vaughan
My Darling My Darling (From "Where's Charley")Sarah Vaughan
Lucky in Love (From "Good News")Sarah Vaughan
Autumn in New York (From "Thumbs Up")Sarah Vaughan
It Never Entered My Mind (From "Higher and Higher")Sarah Vaughan
If This Isn't Love (From "Finian's Rainbow")Sarah Vaughan
The Touch of Your Hand (From "Roberta")Sarah Vaughan
Homework (From "Miss Liberty")Sarah Vaughan
Bewitched (From "Pal Joey")Sarah Vaughan
S'wonderful (From "Funny Face")Sarah Vaughan
It's Magic (From "Romance on the High Sea")Sarah Vaughan
I'm in the Mood for Love (From "Every Night at Eight")Sarah Vaughan
Dancing in the Dark (From "The Bandwagon")Sarah Vaughan
September Song (From "Knickerbocker Holiday")Sarah Vaughan
A Ship Without a Sail (From "Heads Up")Sarah Vaughan
Lost in the Stars (From "Lost in the Stars")Sarah Vaughan
It's Got to Be Love (From "On Your Toes")Sarah Vaughan
All the Things You Are (From "Very Warm for May")Sarah Vaughan
Poor Butterfly (From "The Big Show")Sarah Vaughan
Let's Take an Old Fashioned Walk (From "Miss Liberty")Sarah Vaughan
My Heart Stood Still (From "A Connecticut Yankee")Sarah Vaughan
He's Only Wonderful (From "Flahooley")Sarah Vaughan
They Say It's Wonderful (From "Annie Get Your Gun")Sarah Vaughan
My Ship (From "Lady in the Dark")Sarah Vaughan
The Boy Next Door (From "Meet Me in St. Louis")Sarah Vaughan
Time on My Hands (From "Smiles")Sarah Vaughan
Nice Work If You Can Get It (From "A Damsel in Distress")Sarah Vaughan