Immerse yourself in the sultry, smoky vocals of Annie Ross with her latest album, "Autumn Rain in the City - Songs for a Rainy Day." Released on October 7, 2022, under the Memories label, this vocal jazz gem is a collection of timeless classics that evoke the romance and nostalgia of a rainy cityscape.
The album spans a concise 33 minutes, featuring 13 tracks that showcase Annie Ross's velvety voice and her ability to breathe new life into beloved standards. From the playful "Manhattan" to the heart-wrenching "Skylark," each song is a testament to Ross's musicality and emotional depth. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "'T Ain't What You Do" and "The Lady's in Love with You," offering a delightful mix of familiar tunes and hidden treasures.
"Autumn Rain in the City - Songs for a Rainy Day" is not just an album; it's an experience. The album's title track, "Autumn Rain in the City," sets the mood with its evocative lyrics and haunting melody, while "I Love Paris" transports you to the City of Lights with its dreamy, romantic vibe. The album also features a standout rendition of "Don't Worry 'Bout Me," showcasing Ross's ability to convey both vulnerability and strength in her vocals.
Fans of vocal jazz and classic standards will find much to love in this album. Annie Ross's sultry, smoky voice is the perfect companion for a rainy day, whether you're curled up on the couch or strolling through the city streets. So pour yourself a cup of tea, dim the lights, and let Annie Ross's enchanting vocals transport you to another time and place.