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Johnny Hartman

I Dropped By to Say Hello [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

I Dropped By to Say Hello

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 08 Nov 2024

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take
Johnny Hartman's album "I Dropped By to Say Hello" is a delightful throwback to the golden era of jazz, with Hartman's smooth vocals gliding effortlessly over lush orchestral arrangements. From the opening track, "Charade," Hartman's rich, velvety voice immediately draws you in, like a warm hug from an old friend. The production on this album is top-notch, with each instrument adding depth and texture to Hartman's soulful crooning. Songs like "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning" and "Stairway to the Stars" showcase Hartman's incredible vocal range and emotive delivery, while the swinging rhythms on tracks like "Don't You Know I Care" will have you tapping your feet in no time. One of the standout tracks on the album is "Our Time," a heartfelt ballad that showcases Hartman's impeccable phrasing and ability to convey deep emotion with just a few subtle vocal inflections. Overall, "I Dropped By to Say Hello" is a must-listen for any fan of classic jazz music. Hartman's timeless voice and the impeccable musicianship on display make this album a true gem in the jazz canon. So pour yourself a glass of whisky, dim the lights, and let Johnny Hartman serenade you into the night. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Charade
2. In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
3. Sleepin' Bee
4. Don't You Know I Care
5. Kiss and Run
6. If I'm Lucky
7. I Just Dropped By to Say Hello
8. Stairway to the Stairs
9. Our Time
10. Don't Call It Love
11. How Sweet It Is to Be in Love

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About the artist

Johnny Hartman

Johnny Hartman is the kind of artist that makes you want to grab a glass of whiskey, light up a cigar, and just let his velvety voice wash over you like a warm summer breeze. With a career spanning over four decades, Hartman has established himself as one of the all-time greats in the world of jazz music. Born and raised in Chicago, Hartman honed his craft in the smoky clubs of the Windy City before catching the attention of legendary producer John Hammond. Hammond, known for discovering talents like Billie Holiday and Aretha Franklin, saw something special in Hartman and signed him to a record deal that would change the course of his career. Hartman's voice is like honey dripping from a spoon - smooth, sweet, and impossible to resist. His impeccable phrasing and impeccable sense of timing have made him a favorite among jazz aficionados and casual listeners alike. From his haunting rendition of "Lush Life" to his soul-stirring performance on "My One and Only Love," Hartman's discography is a treasure trove of musical gems that will stand the test of time. But it's not just his voice that sets Hartman apart - it's his undeniable charisma and stage presence that truly make him a force to be reckoned with. Whether he's crooning a ballad or belting out an uptempo number, Hartman commands the stage with a presence that is both captivating and electrifying. In a world where music is constantly evolving and changing, Johnny Hartman is a timeless icon who will forever be remembered as one of the greatest voices in jazz history. So grab a drink, sit back, and let the smooth sounds of Johnny Hartman transport you to a bygone era of glamour, romance, and pure musical genius. Trust us, you won't regret it.

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