Helen Merrill's intimate jazz vocals
The warmth of the singing voice can be felt from up close, and the new appeal of standard songs.
Merrill's vocals, combining intimacy and sophistication, breathe new life into this jazz standard. As the title "The Nearness of You" suggests, her singing is captivating, narrowing the psychological distance between her and the listener. Although recorded in 1989, this piece possesses a timeless beauty.
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12 TRACKS:
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1)
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Bye Bye Blackbird
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2)
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When The Sun Comes Out
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3)
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I Remember You
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4)
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Softly As In A Morning Sunrise
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5)
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Dearly Beloved
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6)
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Summertime
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7)
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All Of You
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8)
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I See Your Face Before Me
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9)
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Let Me Love You
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10)
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The Nearness Of You
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11)
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This Time The Dream's On Me
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12)
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Just Imagine
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Liner Notes - 杉田宏樹
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Vocals - Helen Merrill
