"Time," the debut album from Swedish vocalist Lina Nyberg, is a captivating journey into the world of vocal jazz, released on January 1, 2000, under the Prophone label. Clocking in at 47 minutes, this album is a testament to Nyberg's velvety vocals and her ability to breathe new life into both classic and original compositions.
The album opens with "Listen Sweet," a track that immediately showcases Nyberg's warm and inviting voice, setting the tone for the rest of the album. "Tropical" and "If" follow, each offering a unique blend of jazz and vocal prowess that highlights Nyberg's versatility. The album also features a rendition of the classic "September Song" from the musical "Knickerbocker Holiday," demonstrating Nyberg's ability to handle timeless standards with grace and elegance.
"Time" is not just a collection of songs but a cohesive body of work that showcases Lina Nyberg's artistry. Her voice, backed by a talented ensemble of musicians, creates an atmosphere that is both intimate and expansive. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a casual listener, "Time" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album's release in 2000 marked the beginning of Nyberg's career in the jazz world, and it remains a standout example of her talent and creativity.
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