"Etta" is a captivating journey through the world of vocal jazz and big band, masterfully led by the legendary Etta Cameron. Released on November 3, 2009, under Stunt Records, this album is a testament to Cameron's timeless talent and her ability to breathe new life into classic songs. Spanning a concise 51 minutes, the album features 11 tracks, each a gem in its own right.
From the uplifting "What a Wonderful World" to the poignant "Motherless Child," Etta Cameron's velvety vocals and powerful delivery shine through. The album showcases her versatility, with tracks like "Summertime" and "Smile" highlighting her ability to convey warmth and joy, while "You've Changed" and "God Bless the Child" demonstrate her prowess in delivering heart-wrenching ballads.
The album is a beautiful blend of well-known standards and hidden treasures, all reinterpreted with Etta Cameron's unique touch. Whether you're a longtime fan of vocal jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "Etta" offers a rich listening experience that celebrates the artistry of one of the genre's most beloved voices.