Judy Niemack's "Jazz Singers' Practice Session," released on January 1, 2004, under the GAM label, is a captivating journey through the world of vocal jazz and big band music. This album, spanning 50 minutes, showcases Niemack's exceptional vocal prowess and her deep understanding of jazz standards. With a tracklist featuring timeless classics like "Misty," "Summertime," and "Lover Man," Niemack brings a fresh perspective to these beloved songs, making them her own.
Niemack's extensive background in jazz vocal education shines through in this album. Her work in publications like "Jazz Vocal Standards: Pro Vocal Women's Edition Volume 18" and "Singing Jazz: The Singers and Their Styles" underscores her expertise and passion for the genre. Each track on "Jazz Singers' Practice Session" is a testament to her ability to interpret and perform these standards with nuance and authenticity.
The album's streaming numbers, with tracks like "How High the Moon" and "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" garnering thousands of streams, highlight the enduring appeal of Niemack's music. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Jazz Singers' Practice Session" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.