June Christy - The Intimate Miss Christy (LP)

June Christy's "The Intimate Miss Christy," released in 1963 under Blue Note Records, is a timeless gem in the world of vocal jazz. This album, originally recorded in late 1960 with two bonus tracks added in early 1963, showcases Christy's velvety voice and her mastery of the genre. Spanning just under 40 minutes, the album features 14 tracks, including remastered classics like "Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)" and "Misty," as well as lesser-known gems like "Tommy, Tommy" and "Ev'rytime."

Christy's sultry, smooth vocals are perfectly complemented by the rich, relaxed sound of the big band and cool jazz arrangements. The album's swing music elements add a lively touch, making it a delightful blend of styles that appeal to a wide range of jazz enthusiasts. As one of her final albums before her long association with Capitol Records ended, "The Intimate Miss Christy" stands as a testament to June Christy's enduring talent and her significant contributions to the vocal jazz landscape. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, this album offers a captivating journey through the golden age of jazz.

This is a 1984 Reissue released as a LP.