Jacintha Is Her Name: Dedicated To Julie London by Jacintha

06 May

Written by Lee Prosser
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In a moving tribute to the late jazz singer Julie London, Jacintha gives the listening audience a stunning and beautiful collection of performances that is sure to attract many listeners in the jazz world. This is a terrific CD, and the winning and warm delivery style of Jacintha is at its finest peak.

There are 11 songs in the collection. Each song will strike a positive note in the listening audience's memory as the image of Julie London comes to mind. Among the songs are "Willow Weep For Me," "The Thrill Is Gone," "Something Cool," "Don't Smoke In Bed," "Light My Fire," "I'm In The Mood For Love," "God Bless The Child," "Round Midnight," "I'll Never Smile Again," "Gone With The Wind," and "Cry Me A River."

This is a splendid collection by a highly gifted jazz artist, Jacintha. Jacintha is one of the best jazz singers in contemporary jazz, and this collection is a showcase for her great talents.

Additional Info

Artist / Group Name: Jacintha
CD Title: Jacintha Is Her Name: Dedicated To Julie London
Genre: Jazz Vocals
Year Released: 2003
Record Label: Groove Note
Musicians: Jacintha, vocals. Bill Cunliffe, piano and arrangements. Harry Allen tenor saxophone. Ron Eschete, 7 string guitar. Larry Bunker, vibes and congas. Holly Hoffman, flute. Darek Oleskiewicz, bass. Larance Marable, drums.
Label Website: http://groovenote.com
Rating: Five Stars