Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Mildred Bailey, one of the most celebrated jazz vocalists of the 1930s, with her captivating album "Rockin' Chair." This collection, released on July 1, 2021, under MnJ Music, is a treasure trove of 52 tracks that span her illustrious career from 1929 to 1947. With a rich blend of vocal jazz, swing music, big band, ragtime, and traditional jazz, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Bailey's artistic evolution.
"Rockin' Chair" features iconic songs like "Georgia on My Mind," "St. Louis Blues," and "I'll Close My Eyes," showcasing Bailey's velvety voice and her ability to infuse each track with warmth and depth. The album also includes lesser-known gems such as "Wigwammin'" and "Scrap Your Fat," highlighting her versatility and range. Each song is a testament to Bailey's enduring influence on jazz, making this album a must-listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to her music.
The album's duration of 2 hours and 4 minutes ensures a satisfying listen, allowing you to savor the nuances of Bailey's performances. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply appreciate timeless music, "Rockin' Chair" is a delightful exploration of Mildred Bailey's legacy, offering a glimpse into the golden age of jazz.
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Tracks
Rockin' ChairMildred Bailey
A-Tisket, A-TasketMildred Bailey
tain't What You DoMildred Bailey
All of MeMildred Bailey
Barrelhouse MusicMildred Bailey
Can't Help Lovin' That ManMildred Bailey
Can't We Be FriendsMildred Bailey
DaydreamingMildred Bailey
Downhearted BluesMildred Bailey
Put Your Heart in a SongMildred Bailey
I'll Close My EyesMildred Bailey
Love Is Where You Find ItMildred Bailey
When Days Is DoneMildred Bailey
Georgia on My MindMildred Bailey
Scrap Your FatMildred Bailey
You Leave Me BreathlessMildred Bailey
Now It Can Be ToldMildred Bailey
It's the Natural Thing to DoMildred Bailey
The Lonesome RoadMildred Bailey
My Melancholy BabyMildred Bailey
Sometimes I'm HappyMildred Bailey
St. Louis BluesMildred Bailey
That Ain't RightMildred Bailey
Blues in My HeartMildred Bailey
Darn That DreamMildred Bailey
Wigwammin'Mildred Bailey
At SundownMildred Bailey
These Foolish ThingsMildred Bailey
Don't Worry 'bout StrangersMildred Bailey
Worried over YouMildred Bailey
All That Glitters Is Not GoldMildred Bailey
Who Blew out the FlameMildred Bailey
This Is MadnessMildred Bailey
Everything Depends on YouMildred Bailey
I Let a Song out of My HeartMildred Bailey
You Started SomethingMildred Bailey
Lover, Come Back to MeMildred Bailey
More Than You KnowMildred Bailey
Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm GoneMildred Bailey