Eileen Farrell, a classically-trained dramatic soprano, showcases her incredible vocal range and versatility in "Eileen Farrell Sings Torch Songs." This album, released on March 1, 2012, under Reference Recordings, is a captivating blend of opera and vocal jazz, featuring a collection of timeless torch songs. With a career spanning both opera and popular music, Farrell brings her unique power and passion to each track, from the sultry "Stormy Weather" to the heart-wrenching "The End of a Love Affair."
The album spans a total of 57 minutes, with 12 tracks that highlight Farrell's ability to convey deep emotion and nuance. Standout tracks include "'Round Midnight," "Something Cool," and "Blues in the Night: This Time the Dream's on Me," each showcasing her incredible range and control. The album is a testament to Farrell's artistry, demonstrating her ability to seamlessly transition between genres and captivate audiences with her powerful vocals.
"Eileen Farrell Sings Torch Songs" is a must-listen for fans of vocal jazz and opera, offering a unique perspective on classic torch songs. Farrell's powerful voice and emotive delivery make this album a standout in her discography and a testament to her enduring talent. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Stormy WeatherEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
When Your Lover Has GoneEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
'Round MidnightEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
The End of a Love AffairEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to DryEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
Something CoolEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
I Get Along Without You Very WellEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
Spring Can Really Hang You Up the MostEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
Black CoffeeEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
Don't ExplainEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
Get Out of TownEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
Blues in the Night: This Time the Dream's on MeEileen Farrell, Greg Hyslop, Phil Thompson, Joe Wilder, Terry Peoples, Loonis McGlohon, Jim Stack, Bill Stowe
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