Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Alice Babs with "Together, Vol. 2," a captivating collection of Swedish ballads and big band classics. Released on October 1, 2011, under the ICENI label, this enchanting album spans a concise yet delightful 34 minutes, offering a glimpse into the golden era of swing and jazz.
Alice Babs, a legendary figure in Swedish music, brings her unparalleled vocal prowess to this album, delivering a mix of beloved standards and lesser-known gems. From the playful "Boogie Woogie" to the tender "Cradle Song," each track showcases her remarkable range and ability to convey deep emotion. The album also features Swedish renditions of popular tunes, such as "Jag Ville Bli En Cowboys Flicka" (I Want To Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart) and "Adress Rosenhill" (Mocking Bird Hill), adding a unique cultural twist to the repertoire.
The big band arrangements are rich and vibrant, providing a lush backdrop for Alice Babs' velvety voice. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, "Together, Vol. 2" is a delightful journey through the world of classic Swedish ballads and big band jazz, showcasing the enduring talent of Alice Babs.
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