"Etta Jones, the renowned jazz vocalist, delivers a soulful and intimate experience with her album "My Mother's Eyes," released on August 26, 2003, under the Savoy label. This vocal jazz gem clocks in at a concise 36 minutes, offering a collection of timeless tracks that showcase Jones' velvety voice and her mastery of the genre.
The album opens with the enchanting "The Way You Look Tonight," a classic that sets the tone for the rest of the record. Fans of jazz standards will appreciate the inclusion of "Be My Love" and "The Girl's In Love With You," while "Gloomy Sunday" adds a touch of melancholy to the mix. The title track, "My Mother's Eyes," is a heartfelt tribute that highlights Jones' ability to convey deep emotion through her music.
Etta Jones' "My Mother's Eyes" is a testament to her enduring legacy in the world of jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, this album is a delightful journey through the rich tapestry of jazz vocals. So, sit back, relax, and let Etta Jones' enchanting voice transport you to a world of timeless melodies and unforgettable performances."
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