"Ladies in Jazz - Pearl Bailey Vol. 1" is a vibrant compilation of Pearl Bailey's timeless performances, released on June 27, 2011, under the AP Music label. This album captures the essence of Pearl Bailey, a charismatic and influential figure in the world of jazz, known for her captivating stage presence and rich, velvety voice. With a runtime of 1 hour and 11 minutes, this collection offers a delightful journey through a variety of classic jazz tunes, showcasing Bailey's versatility and artistry.
The tracklist includes beloved standards such as "Summertime," "I Got Rhythm," and "Someone To Watch Over Me," as well as lesser-known gems like "A Little Learnin' Is A Dangerous Thing" and "Who." Each track is a testament to Bailey's ability to infuse every performance with warmth, wit, and an infectious energy that has made her a beloved figure in jazz history.
Pearl Bailey's unique style and charm shine through in every note, making this album a treasure trove for both longtime fans and those new to her music. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply appreciate great vocal performances, "Ladies in Jazz - Pearl Bailey Vol. 1" is a must-listen that highlights the enduring legacy of one of jazz's most dynamic performers.