Carmen McRae, a renowned vocal jazz artist, presents "Dream of Life," a captivating album released on September 18, 1998, under Warner Records/Qwest. This album is a testament to McRae's timeless talent, featuring a collection of 11 tracks that blend classic jazz with her signature vocal prowess. The album spans 45 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of melodies and lyrics that showcase McRae's versatility and depth.
"Dream of Life" opens with "Suddenly in Walked Bud - Vocal Version," setting the stage for a journey through a variety of moods and styles. From the introspective "For All We Know" to the dreamy "Dream of Life," McRae's voice weaves through each track with grace and emotion. The album also includes beloved standards like "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" and "You're a Weaver of Dreams," reimagined through McRae's unique lens.
Carmen McRae's "Dream of Life" is not just an album; it's an experience that highlights her ability to connect with listeners on a profound level. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Carmen McRae and let her voice guide you through a collection of songs that stand the test of time.