Fay Claassen - Fay Claassen sings Two Portraits of Chet Baker Vol. 2 (LP)

Fay Claassen, a renowned name in the world of vocal jazz, presents a captivating collection of songs in her album "Fay Claassen sings Two Portraits of Chet Baker Vol. 2." Released on March 23, 2008, under the label Jazz N Pulz, this album is a testament to Claassen's exceptional vocal prowess and her deep connection with the jazz genre. The album spans a duration of 53 minutes and is a blend of vocal jazz, big band, and traditional jazz, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.

The tracklist features a mix of classic jazz standards and lesser-known gems, each song beautifully interpreted by Fay Claassen. From the romantic "I Fall In Love Too Easily" to the poignant "My Funny Valentine," and the sultry "The Thrill Is Gone," each track showcases Claassen's versatility and her ability to bring a unique perspective to well-loved songs. The album also includes a duet with the late jazz legend Chet Baker, "Portrait of Black and White," adding a special touch to the collection.

Fay Claassen's voice is the heart of this album, her warm and velvety tones effortlessly navigating the complexities of each song. The backing of a full big band adds a layer of richness and depth, enhancing the overall listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or new to the genre, "Fay Claassen sings Two Portraits of Chet Baker Vol. 2" is an album that promises to delight and captivate.