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Greta Matassa

Portrait [ CD / Album ]

Portrait

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  • Released Date: 27 Sep 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

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Title: GRETA MATASSA - Portrait

From the first note, GRETA MATASSA's latest album "Portrait" is a whirlwind of jazz-infused energy that will have you tapping your feet and snapping your fingers faster than you can say "scat singing". With her powerhouse vocals and impeccable timing, Matassa effortlessly transports listeners to a smoky, dimly-lit jazz club in the heart of New York City.

Each track on "Portrait" is a masterclass in storytelling, as Matassa weaves tales of love, loss, and everything in between with a smoothness that can only come from years of honing her craft. Whether she's crooning a sultry ballad or belting out an up-tempo swing number, Matassa's voice is a force to be reckoned with, leaving no doubt that she is a true star in the world of jazz.

The arrangements on "Portrait" are a true highlight, with lush horns, swinging rhythms, and intricate piano lines that serve as the perfect backdrop for Matassa's dynamic vocals. The album's production is top-notch, capturing the raw energy of a live performance while still maintaining a polished finish that is sure to please even the most discerning jazz aficionados.

In short, GRETA MATASSA's "Portrait" is a tour de force of jazz music that is not to be missed. With its infectious grooves, heartfelt lyrics, and Matassa's undeniable talent, this album is a must-have for anyone who appreciates good music, good vibes, and good times. So grab a glass of wine, sit back, and let GRETA MATASSA take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Pieces of Dreams
2. To Make You Feel My Love
3. The Shining Sea
4. Prelude to a Kiss
5. If You Never Fall in Love With Me
6. Down Here On the Ground
7. That Day (From Cinema Paradiso)
8. The Beat of My Heart
9. The One Who Loves the Most/Softly As I Leave You
10. Gone With the Wind
11. Just for a Thrill
12. Baubles Bangles and Beads
13. Lush Life

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About the artist

Greta Matassa

Greta Matassa is not your average jazz vocalist. This Seattle-based songbird has been enchanting audiences for over three decades with her powerhouse voice and dynamic stage presence. With a vocal range that can go from sultry whispers to soaring high notes in the blink of an eye, Matassa is a true force to be reckoned with in the world of jazz. But it's not just her vocal chops that set Matassa apart from the rest. Her deep knowledge of the jazz canon and her fearless approach to reinterpreting classic standards make her a true artist in every sense of the word. Whether she's belting out a heartbreaking ballad or scatting her way through a fast-paced number, Matassa's passion for the music shines through in every note. And let's not forget about her stage presence. With a flair for the dramatic and a killer sense of style, Matassa knows how to captivate an audience from the moment she steps on stage. Whether she's cracking jokes between songs or engaging in some playful banter with her bandmates, Matassa always keeps things entertaining and lively. In a world where jazz can sometimes be seen as stuffy or inaccessible, Greta Matassa is a breath of fresh air. With her infectious energy and undeniable talent, she proves that jazz is alive and well, and that there's always room for a little bit of fun in the music world. So if you're looking for a good time and some world-class jazz vocals, look no further than Greta Matassa. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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