"Take My Heart" is a captivating journey into the world of vocal jazz, brought to you by the talented Claire Martin. Released on April 1, 1999, under Linn Records, this album is a testament to Martin's versatility and artistry, as she steps away from her traditional jazz roots to explore a blend of jazz and pop, with a smooth, inviting style.
The album spans 47 minutes and features 11 tracks, each offering a unique blend of genres and influences. Martin's powerful vocals take center stage, accompanied by a mix of jazz and pop elements that create a rich, engaging soundscape. The tracklist includes a mix of original compositions and covers, with notable artists such as Paul Simon, Elvis Costello, Nick Drake, and David Sylvian featured.
"Take My Heart" showcases Claire Martin's impressive range and ability to interpret songs from various genres with her signature style. From the hauntingly beautiful "Riverman" to the upbeat, playful "Baby Plays Around," each track offers a unique perspective on Martin's artistic vision. Whether you're a longtime fan of Claire Martin or a newcomer to her music, "Take My Heart" is sure to captivate and inspire.