In 1962, Jack Jones graced the music scene with his debut album, "I've Got A Lot Of Livin' To Do!". This captivating collection of 12 tracks is a testament to Jones' smooth vocals and his ability to bring a fresh perspective to the adult standards and easy listening genres. The album, originally released on Kapp Records, features a blend of timeless classics and lesser-known gems, all masterfully arranged by Marty Paich and Billy May, with Pete King also contributing his musical prowess.
From the upbeat and energetic title track "I've Got A Lot Of Livin' To Do!" to the tender and romantic "When I Take My Sugar To Tea", Jones' velvety voice shines through each song, showcasing his versatility and emotional depth. The album also includes the playful "Donkey Serenade" and the enchanting "I Love Paris", both of which highlight Jones' ability to infuse each song with his unique charm.
"I've Got A Lot Of Livin' To Do!" is a delightful journey through the world of adult standards, with Jack Jones' soothing vocals guiding the way. Whether you're a longtime fan of the genre or a newcomer looking to explore, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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