Sings Love Songs
The Carmen McRae Revival is on!Â
A newly remastered 2 disc set of studio and unreleased live recordings.
The American songbook with compositions by Monk, Mercer, Gershwin, Rodgers, Hart, Cahn, Billy Joel, Paul Williams.
Disc 1 features tracks from studio sessions in ’78 & ’80 with backing from Hubert Laws, Grover Washington, Jr, Freddie Hubbard and more.
Disc 2 features previously unreleased live performances from europe ’80, ’82 & ’89 in a prolific recording career that spanned five decades, Carmen McRae received a national endowment for the Arts Jazz Fellowship Award for lifetime achievement and considered a peer of Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan And Ella Fitzgerald.
