Get ready to be enchanted by the timeless vocals of Kay Starr and Margaret Whiting in their captivating album, 'Two of a Kind: Kay Starr & Margaret Whiting'. Released on 19th May 2022 by Moonhoney Records, this 24-track masterpiece is a delightful blend of Christmas and vocal jazz genres.
This charming collection features Kay Starr's soulful renditions of classic tunes, including 'Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone', 'Nevertheless (I'm in Love with You)', and 'He's Funny That Way'. With a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, you'll be treated to a plethora of musical gems that showcase the artists' incredible talent.
Kay Starr, who humbly described herself as a "hillbilly singer", may have passed away in 2016, but her legacy lives on through this album. The reissue of her 1945-49 jazz sessions, reimagined for modern ears, is a testament to her enduring appeal. Margaret Whiting's contributions add a touch of elegance and sophistication, making this album a must-listen for fans of vocal jazz.
From the nostalgic 'The Missouri Waltz' to the upbeat 'Powder Your Face with Sunshine', each track is a masterclass in vocal technique and emotional expression. With 'Two of a Kind: Kay Starr & Margaret Whiting', you'll be immersed in a world of timeless music, perfect for relaxing and indulging in the rich sounds of a bygone era. So sit back, relax, and let the enchanting voices of Kay Starr and Margaret Whiting transport you to a world of musical bliss.
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