"Mad About the Boy" is a captivating vocal jazz album by the renowned Cleo Laine, released on August 18, 2021, under Golden Ear Music. This enchanting collection of 14 tracks offers a delightful blend of classic and lesser-known songs, showcasing Laine's extraordinary vocal prowess and versatility. The album spans a duration of 52 minutes, with each track offering a unique glimpse into the world of jazz and beyond.
From the lively "It Was a Lover and His Lass" to the sultry "You've Done Something to My Heart," and the playful "Bopscotch," Cleo Laine's voice shines through, delivering a range of emotions and styles. The album also features popular standards like "Mad About the Boy" and "Stardust," as well as hidden gems such as "Webb City" and "Allen's Alley." Laine's ability to infuse each song with her distinctive charm and charisma makes "Mad About the Boy" a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Cleo Laine or a newcomer to her work, this album is sure to leave you enchanted and eager for more.
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