Karin Krog, the renowned Norwegian jazz vocalist, invites you into her world with "Two of a Kind," a captivating vocal jazz album released on January 1, 1982, under Meantime Records. Spanning just under 47 minutes, this album is a testament to Krog's velvety voice and her ability to breathe new life into both classic and lesser-known songs.
The tracklist is a delightful mix of standards and hidden gems, showcasing Krog's versatility and musical prowess. From the playful "Jeepers Creepers" to the tender "The Touch of Your Lips," and the joyous "Halleluja I Love Him So," each song is a masterclass in vocal jazz. Krog's interpretation of "Ain't Nobody's Business" and her rendition of "Cabin in the Sky" are particularly noteworthy, highlighting her ability to infuse each track with her unique charm and emotional depth.
"Two of a Kind" is not just an album; it's an experience. Krog's warm, inviting voice guides you through a journey of love, longing, and joy, making it a perfect companion for any jazz enthusiast. Whether you're a long-time fan of Karin Krog or a newcomer to her music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.