Immerse yourself in the velvety vocals of June Christy on "A Friendly Session Vol. 3," a captivating compilation of 28 tracks that showcase her sheer perfection and musical mastery. Released in 2000 by Jasmine Records, this album is a treasure trove of vocal jazz, big band, cool jazz, and swing music, all beautifully backed by the renowned jazz pianist Johnny Guarnieri and his quintet.
Originally recorded during a radio series in the late 1940s, this collection features timeless classics like "Lullaby In Rhythm," "How High The Moon," and "September Song," each track a testament to Christy's impeccable phrasing and emotive delivery. The album spans a generous 1 hour and 4 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical moments that highlight Christy's versatility and artistry.
From the upbeat swing of "Get Happy" to the tender balladry of "When Your Lover Has Gone," "A Friendly Session Vol. 3" is a journey through the golden age of jazz, with June Christy's voice as your guide. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, this album is a delightful exploration of one of the most beloved voices in jazz history.
Tracks
IntroductionJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Lullaby In RhythmJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Too Marvellous For WordsJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Get HappyJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
September In The RainJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
How High The MoonJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
I Can't Believe That You're In Love With MeJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Alice Blue GownJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
We'll Be Together AgainJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Robins And RosesJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
There's A Small HotelJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Zing! Went The Strings Of My HeartJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
I Didn't Know What Time It WasJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
IdahoJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
S'posin'June Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Love Me Or Leave MeJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
September SongJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
When Your Lover Has GoneJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Cross Your Heart (And Hope To Die)June Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
I'm Glad There Is YouJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
BewitchedJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Lucky In LoveJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Deep In A DreamJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Dancing On The CeilingJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue SeaJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
You Call It MadnessJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Remember MeJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
Sign-off & So LongJune Christy, The Johnny Guarnieri Quintet
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