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Ballad Essentials
Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2002
Track listing: How Long Has This Been Going On?; You Go to My Head; For all We Know; Why Don't We Try Staying Home?; Skylark; Manh
Susannah McCorkle: Ballad Essentials
by Dave Nathan
Susannah McCorkle is the latest entry in Concord Jazz's Ballad Essentials series, and certainly is one of the most exceptional entries. Few singers of our generation or any had a way with a set of lyrics as McCorkle. She has the ability to brighten and ventilate even the most tired of tunes. Fortunately her taste in ...
Carmen McRae: Ballad Essentials
by John Sharpe
Carmen McRae has always been one of my favourite singers. Technically, she couldn’t match the vocal gymnastics of Ella Fitzgerald or Sarah Vaughan, but her timing and delivery were impeccable. Ballad Essentials is a fine compilation drawn from four albums Carmen recorded for Concord in the 80s -- Fine And Mellow - Live At Birdland West, ...