Kay Starr's enchanting album, The Rock and Roll Waltz, is a masterful blend of vocal jazz and Christmas magic, showcasing the legendary artist's incredible range and talent. Released on 5 October 2020 via MnJ Music, this captivating collection of tracks will transport you to a bygone era of elegance and sophistication.
With a duration of 1 hour and 26 minutes, The Rock and Roll Waltz is a generous helping of Kay Starr's unique sound, featuring a diverse array of timeless classics and hidden gems. From the titular track, The Rock and Roll Waltz, to beloved standards like Wheel of Fortune, Stormy Weather, and Comes A-Long-A-Love, Kay Starr's powerful, expressive voice brings each song to life with wit, charm, and emotional depth.
Throughout the album, Kay Starr's interpretive skills are on full display, as she effortlessly navigates the nuances of vocal jazz and Christmas-themed tunes. Her renditions of Am I a Toy or a Treasure?, My Heart Reminds Me, and If You Love Me (Really Love Me) are particularly noteworthy, showcasing her remarkable ability to convey the subtleties of love, heartache, and longing.
The Rock and Roll Waltz is a testament to Kay Starr's enduring legacy as a vocalist and entertainer, and a must-listen for fans of classic jazz and Christmas music. So sit back, relax, and let Kay Starr's sublime voice envelop you in a world of warmth, joy, and festive cheer.
This is a 1986 Reissue released as a LP.
