Step back in time with Dave Lambert's "Vocal Jazz of 1940s," a captivating journey through the golden era of jazz. This album, released on August 20, 2015, under the Jane Jazz label, is a testament to Lambert's enduring legacy as a jazz singer, composer, and vocal arranger. With a career spanning decades, Lambert's unique voice and innovative arrangements have left an indelible mark on the jazz world.
"Vocal Jazz of 1940s" is a concise yet powerful collection of 11 tracks, each offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of jazz from the 1940s. The album opens with "Everyday" and closes with "Avenue," taking you through a variety of styles and moods that define the era. From the sultry "It's Sand" to the upbeat "One O'clock Jump," each track showcases Lambert's versatility and deep understanding of jazz.
The album's duration of 30 minutes makes it a perfect introduction to the vocal jazz of the 1940s, offering a taste of the era's most iconic sounds. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Dave Lambert's "Vocal Jazz of 1940s" is a must-listen, offering a pure and authentic experience of jazz from one of its most influential eras.