"Won't You Come Home, Pearly Bailey?" is a delightful collection of classic songs performed by the incomparable Pearl Bailey, released on November 20, 2018, under Compose Records. This short but sweet album spans just 26 minutes, offering a quick yet satisfying journey through a variety of musical styles. Pearl Bailey's warm and inviting vocals shine throughout, making each track a joy to listen to.
The album opens with "Around The World With Me," setting the tone for a globe-trotting musical adventure. It continues with a mix of well-known standards like "Jingle Bells Cha Cha" and "Saint Louis Blues," as well as lesser-known gems such as "New Shoes" and "Solid Gold Cadillac." Each song showcases Bailey's versatility and charm, from upbeat numbers that will have you tapping your feet to slower, more soulful tunes that highlight her impressive vocal range.
Pearl Bailey's unique blend of jazz, blues, and pop influences makes "Won't You Come Home, Pearly Bailey?" a standout addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Pearl Bailey or new to her work, this album is sure to captivate and entertain. So, sit back, relax, and let the timeless voice of Pearl Bailey transport you to a bygone era of classic American music.