Experience the timeless magic of Sarah Vaughan in her 2019 reissued classic, "Sarah Vaughan-With Clifford Brown." This album, originally recorded in 1954, showcases Vaughan's extraordinary vocal prowess and her captivating chemistry with the legendary trumpeter Clifford Brown. The 2019 release features a digitally remastered sound, bringing new clarity and depth to these beloved tracks.
The album spans a delightful 45 minutes, filled with jazz standards and enchanting melodies. From the sultry "Lullaby of Birdland" to the romantic "Embraceable You," and the poignant "September Song," each track is a testament to Vaughan's ability to convey deep emotion and technical brilliance. Her voice, rich and velvety, glides effortlessly through each note, making every song a masterclass in vocal artistry.
Vaughan's collaboration with Clifford Brown adds a dynamic layer to the album. Brown's trumpet work complements Vaughan's vocals perfectly, creating a harmonious blend that has made this album a favorite among jazz enthusiasts. The reissue also includes the playful "He's My Guy," the sophisticated "April in Paris," and the heartfelt "I'm Glad There Is You," each track highlighting Vaughan's versatility and Brown's virtuosity.
Released on September 6, 2019, under the AVID Jazz label, this album is a must-listen for anyone appreciating vocal jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Sarah Vaughan's work, "Sarah Vaughan-With Clifford Brown" offers a rich, immersive listening experience that celebrates the golden age of jazz.