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Step into the enchanting world of Swedish ballads and big band music with Alice Babs and Svend Asmussen's collaborative album, "Vol 1". Released on January 17, 2011, under Red Cab Records, this captivating collection offers a delightful blend of classic tunes and timeless charm. Alice Babs, a beloved figure in the world of jazz and swing, brings her signature warmth and elegance to each track, making this album a true gem for music enthusiasts.
The album features a mix of Swedish and English songs, showcasing Alice Babs' versatility and linguistic prowess. From the playful "Valpen i fönstret (That Doggie in the Window)" to the romantic "Hand i hand (Side by Side)," each track is a testament to the enduring appeal of big band music. The album also includes popular standards like "Just a Gigolo" and "Crazy Rhythm," performed with a fresh and lively energy that is sure to captivate listeners.
With a runtime of just over 31 minutes, "Vol 1" is a concise yet satisfying journey through the golden age of swing. The collaboration between Alice Babs and Svend Asmussen, a renowned violinist and bandleader, results in a harmonious blend of vocals and instrumentation that highlights the best of both artists. Whether you're a long-time fan of Alice Babs or a newcomer to her music, this album is a wonderful introduction to her artistry and the timeless appeal of big band music.