Cleo Laine, the renowned vocal jazz artist, invites you into a world of timeless melodies and lyrical brilliance with her album "Loesser Genius." Released on January 19, 2003, under Qnote Records, this collection is a celebration of the genius of Frank Loesser, featuring a selection of his most beloved songs. With a runtime of 53 minutes, the album is a testament to Laine's extraordinary vocal prowess and her ability to breathe new life into classic tunes.
From the sultry "Baby It's Cold Outside" to the whimsical "Inchworm," each track showcases Laine's versatility and her deep connection to the material. Her rendition of "I Believe In You" is particularly moving, highlighting her ability to convey profound emotion with just her voice. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Sand In My Shoes" and "No Two People (Have Ever Been So In Love)," offering a fresh perspective on Loesser's extensive repertoire.
"Loesser Genius" is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through the rich tapestry of Frank Loesser's musical legacy, as interpreted by one of the most respected voices in jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan of Cleo Laine or new to her work, this album is sure to captivate and delight.
Vinylscout