Emi Presents the Magic of Julie London
By - Julie London
Julie London's vocal, jazz crossover made vulnerability sound stylish rather than weak. Her vocal style is often described as sultry, smoky, and languid - a textbook example of a torch singer who could convey emotion with minimal effort. Rather than relying on power or ran [...]
Capitol Collectors Series: The Andrews Sisters
By - The Andrews Sisters
In the years just before and during World War II, the Andrews Sisters were at the height of their popularity when they found instant appeal with teenagers and young adults who were engrossed in the swing and jazz idioms, especially when they performed with nearly all of the [...]
Long Hard Climb
By - Helen Reddy
Long Hard Climb is the fourth studio album by Australian-American pop singer Helen Reddy, released on July 23, 1973, by Capitol Records and, aside from its primary focus on Top 40-friendly material, had her trying out New Orleans jazz ("Lovin' You") and the English-language [...]