Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of French jazz with Joséphine Baker's enchanting album, "Voulez-vous de la canne à sucre." Released on November 28, 2014, this captivating collection of 22 tracks showcases Baker's iconic voice and her ability to blend charm, sophistication, and a touch of playful mischief. The album, under the Green Ribbon Records label, spans a delightful hour and five minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classic and lesser-known gems.
From the sultry "Piel Canela" to the whimsical "Conga blicoti," Baker's versatility shines through each track. The album seamlessly weaves together beloved standards like "En avril à Paris" and "Sous les toits de Paris," alongside enchanting originals such as "Sur deux notes" and "Je voudrais." Whether it's the infectious rhythm of "Olele olela" or the tender romance of "You're the One I Care For," Baker's artistry brings a unique charm to every note.
"Voulez-vous de la canne à sucre" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Joséphine Baker's enduring legacy in the world of French jazz. Each track is a testament to her ability to captivate audiences with her voice and charisma. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, this album is a delightful journey through the timeless allure of French jazz.