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Anita O'day

Four Classic Albums Plus

Four Classic Albums Plus

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  • Released Date: 11 Aug 2014

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Let's get ready to swing, baby! Today, we're diving into the jazzy world of the incomparable Anita O'Day with her album "Four Classic Albums Plus." This compilation features some of O'Day's most iconic recordings, including "Anita Sings the Most," "Anita Sings the Winners," "Waiter, Make Mine Blues," and "At Mister Kelly's."

From the moment you press play, you're transported to a smoky jazz club, surrounded by the smooth sounds of O'Day's velvety voice. Her unique take on classic standards will have you tapping your toes and snapping your fingers in no time. O'Day's impeccable timing and effortless phrasing make each track a masterclass in jazz singing.

Standout tracks include the sultry "Honeysuckle Rose," the playful "Them There Eyes," and the heartfelt "The Wildest Gal in Town." Each song is a glimpse into the brilliant mind of O'Day, showcasing her incredible range and dynamic vocal skills.

Whether you're a die-hard jazz fan or a casual listener, "Four Classic Albums Plus" is a must-have addition to your music collection. So grab a glass of your favourite tipple, sit back, and let Anita O'Day sweep you off your feet with her timeless charm and unparalleled talent. Cheers to the queen of jazz!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Johnny One Note
2. Little Girl Blue
3. Falling in Love With Love
4. Bewitched
5. I Could Write a Book
6. Have You Met Miss Jones?
7. Lover
8. It Never Entered My Mind
9. Ten Cents a Dance
10. I've Got Five Dollars
11. To Keep My Love Alive
12. Spring Is Here
13. When the World Was Young
14. Someday My Prince Will Come
15. All Too Soon
16. My Heart Stood Still
17. My Ship
18. Leave It to Me
19. Whisper Not
20. Blues By Five
21. (Fly Me to the Moon) in Other Words
22. You and the Night and the Music
23. And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine
24. How Come?
25. Skylark
26. Thanks for the Boogie Ride


Disc: 2
1. Take the 'A' Train
2. Tenderly
3. Night in Tunisia
4. Four
5. Early Autumn
6. Four Brothers
7. Sing, Sing, Sing
8. My Funny Valentine
9. Frenesi
10. Body and Soul
11. What's Your Story, Morning Glory?
12. Peanut Vendor
13. Thanks for the Memory
14. It Shouldn't Happen to a Dream
15. Just in Time
16. Under a Blanket of Blue
17. That's Your Red Wagon
18. Peel Me a Grape
19. An Occasional Man
20. The Party's Over
21. I Believe in You
22. Mr. Sandman
23. Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year
24. I'm Not Supposed to Be Blue Blues
25. Let Me Off Uptown
26. Opus 1
27. Boogie Blues

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About the artist

Anita O'Day

Strap in, music lovers, because we're about to take a deep dive into the dazzling world of Anita O'Day. This jazz powerhouse burst onto the scene in the 1940s and hasn't looked back since. With her signature bob haircut and larger-than-life personality, O'Day is a force to be reckoned with in the world of music. Born in Chicago in 1919, O'Day quickly made a name for herself as a fearless performer with a voice that could stop you in your tracks. She rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the legendary big bands of Stan Kenton and Gene Krupa, where she captivated audiences with her unique blend of swing and sass. But O'Day didn't just make waves with her vocals – she was also a fashion icon in her own right. Known for her bold, statement-making outfits and extravagant stage presence, O'Day was the epitome of cool. Despite facing numerous challenges throughout her career, including struggles with addiction and personal tragedies, O'Day never lost her spark. She continued to push boundaries and redefine what it means to be a female artist in a male-dominated industry. With a discography spanning over six decades, O'Day's influence on the world of jazz is undeniable. Her legacy lives on in the music of artists like Björk and Amy Winehouse, who have cited her as a major inspiration. So, if you're looking for a music experience that's equal parts bold, brash, and beautiful, look no further than the one and only Anita O'Day. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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