"June Christy, the silky-voiced queen of cool jazz, invites you to experience a unique blend of Broadway charm and jazz sophistication with her album 'Do Re Mi: A Modern Interpretation of the Hit Broadway Musical'. Released in 2012, this captivating collection of tracks showcases June's unparalleled vocal prowess and her ability to infuse classic Broadway tunes with a cool jazz twist.
Originally recorded in 1961 with saxophonist Bob Cooper and the Koala All Star Orchestra, this reissue brings together a delightful mix of vocal jazz, big band, and swing music. The album features a stellar lineup of tracks, including 'Cry Like the Wind', 'Adventure', 'Make Someone Happy', and 'All You Need Is a Quarter', each offering a fresh perspective on beloved Broadway melodies.
With a runtime of just over 33 minutes, 'Do Re Mi' is a concise yet powerful journey through the world of jazz-infused Broadway classics. June Christy's smooth, velvety vocals glide effortlessly through each track, accompanied by the rich, warm tones of the big band and cool jazz arrangements. Whether you're a longtime fan of June Christy or a newcomer to her work, this album is sure to enchant and delight.
So, sit back, relax, and let June Christy's enchanting voice and the lively rhythms of 'Do Re Mi' transport you to a world where Broadway meets jazz, and every note is a testament to the enduring power of great music."
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