Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Annie Ross's "Annie by Candlelight," a captivating journey through the golden era of vocal jazz. Originally released in 1956 and reissued in 2007, this album showcases Ross's velvety vocals and her masterful ability to convey the essence of each song. Accompanied by the Tony Crombie and His Orchestra EP Version on select tracks, Ross delivers a performance that is both intimate and dynamic.
The album opens with the lively "Gipsy in My Soul," setting the stage for a collection that spans a variety of moods and tempos. From the romantic "I Love Paris" to the sultry "Perdido," Ross's versatility shines through. The inclusion of classics like "All of Me" and "Stop It" highlights her ability to breathe new life into well-loved standards. Each track is a testament to Ross's artistry, making "Annie by Candlelight" a cherished piece of jazz history.
With a total runtime of 43 minutes, this album is a perfect blend of easy listening and sophisticated jazz, making it an ideal choice for both casual listeners and dedicated jazz enthusiasts. Whether you're a longtime fan of Annie Ross or new to her work, "Annie by Candlelight" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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