Dive into the enchanting world of Swedish jazz and ballads with "Vi minns Alice Babs 1924-2014. Rariteter med Alice Babs," a captivating collection released by the legendary Alice Babs. This 25-track album, spanning over an hour, is a treasure trove of rare recordings that showcase Alice Babs' remarkable vocal talent and versatility. Released on September 8, 2014, via Vax Records, this album is a delightful blend of Swedish ballads and big band jazz, featuring both Swedish and English tracks.
From the swinging "It's Been a Long, Long Time" to the playful "Jag är text, du är toner / I’m the words, you’re the music," and the classic "St. Louis Blues," this album offers a diverse range of styles that highlight Alice Babs' enduring appeal. The collection includes both well-known standards and lesser-heard gems, providing a comprehensive overview of her early career. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Alice Babs' music, this album is a wonderful introduction to her unique style and timeless charm. With tracks like "You Make Me Feel so Young" and "Lady Be Good," Alice Babs' enchanting voice and infectious energy shine through, making this album a joy to listen to from start to finish.
(C) 2014 Vax Records
Tracks
It's Been a Long, Long TimeAlice Babs, Ulrik Neumann
Jag är text, du är toner / I’m the words, you’re the music /Alice Babs, Ulrik Neumann
Alice Babs is a captivating vocalist renowned for her enchanting performances of Swedish ballads and energetic big band numbers. With a unique voice and style, she brings a touch of Scandinavian charm to the world of music, delighting audiences with her soulful and uplifting sound.
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Alice Babs
