Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of vocal jazz and swing with Mildred Bailey's captivating album, "What Kind O'Man Is You?". Released on February 13, 2013, this collection of 23 tracks showcases Bailey's exceptional vocal prowess and her ability to breathe new life into classic genres like big band, ragtime, and jazz. With a runtime of over an hour, this album is a testament to Bailey's enduring legacy and her significant contributions to the world of music.
From the playful "What Kind O'Man is You" to the sultry "Honeysuckle Rose", each track is a masterclass in vocal jazz, highlighting Bailey's unique style and her knack for delivering powerful performances. The album also features beloved standards like "Heat Wave" and "Downhearted Blues", offering a delightful blend of familiar tunes and hidden gems.
Recorded under the MSH label, "What Kind O'Man Is You?" is a must-listen for fans of vocal jazz and swing music. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Mildred Bailey or a newcomer to her work, this album is sure to leave you enchanted and eager for more. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting voice of Mildred Bailey transport you to a bygone era of musical brilliance.
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