Experience the timeless elegance of Norma Winstone in her live album, "In Concert," released on January 17, 2020, via Sunnyside. This captivating collection of vocal jazz performances showcases Winstone's delicate yet powerful voice, accompanied by the masterful piano of John Taylor. The album features eight enchanting tracks, each a testament to Winstone's remarkable talent and her enduring contribution to the jazz genre.
"In Concert" opens with a lively rendition of "Lucky To Be Me," followed by the sophisticated "Ladies in Mercedes." The album also includes the charming "Cafe," the smooth "The Glide," and a beautiful interpretation of "In Your Own Sweet Way." Jazz enthusiasts will also appreciate the classic "Round Midnight," the playful "Coffee Time," and the enchanting "Celeste." Each track is a masterclass in vocal jazz, highlighting Winstone's unique ability to convey depth and nuance with her distinctive sound.
Norma Winstone, celebrated for her lightweight yet impactful vocal style, brings her extensive experience and artistry to this live album. Her collaborations with renowned musicians like John Taylor and Kit Downes have solidified her status as one of the greatest jazz singers of our time. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, "In Concert" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that captures the essence of live jazz performance.