"Jag ville bli en cowboys flicka" is a captivating collection of Swedish ballads and big band jazz, set to release on December 6, 2024, under Vax Records. This enchanting album features the timeless vocals of Alice Babs, accompanied by the lively orchestrations of Charlie Norman. Spanning just 36 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful journey through a blend of genres that showcases the versatility and charm of Alice Babs' voice.
The album kicks off with the titular track, "Jag ville bli en cowboys flicka," a delightful nod to the classic country song, followed by a series of lively and nostalgic tunes. Each track, from "Stoppa ner järnet pappa lilla" to "James Point," offers a unique flavor, seamlessly weaving together traditional Swedish ballads with the energy of big band jazz. The album also includes instrumental pieces like "Playing On The Zither," adding a touch of diversity to the overall sound.
Fans of Alice Babs will appreciate the familiar charm of her voice, while new listeners will be drawn in by the infectious energy and timeless appeal of the music. "Jag ville bli en cowboys flicka" is a celebration of Alice Babs' enduring talent and a testament to the enduring appeal of Swedish ballads and big band jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Alice Babs' music, this album is sure to delight and entertain.
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