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Alice Babs - Alice Babs: What a Joy! (LP)

Alice Babs

2013
20 tracks
1 uur, 10 min
swedish ballads

Alice Babs: What a Joy!

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Product Description

Alice Babs, the legendary Swedish singer known for her enchanting voice and versatility, presents "What a Joy!", a captivating album that beautifully blends Swedish ballads with big band arrangements. Released on July 1, 2013, under the Prophone label, this album is a testament to Babs' enduring talent and her ability to infuse each track with warmth and depth.

Spanning a total of 70 minutes, "What a Joy!" features a diverse range of songs, from traditional spirituals like "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" and "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" to the soulful "God Bless the Child" and the uplifting "I Don't Feel No Ways Tired." The album also includes the title track, "What a Joy," which encapsulates the overall spirit of the collection.

Alice Babs' renditions are marked by her distinctive style, seamlessly transitioning between tender ballads and lively big band numbers. Her voice, as powerful as it is delicate, brings a unique charm to each piece, making this album a delightful journey through various musical landscapes. Whether you're a longtime fan of Alice Babs or new to her work, "What a Joy!" offers a rich and satisfying listening experience.

Tracks

Till Österland vill jag faraAlice Babs, Ake Leven
2:55
I Want to Be ReadyAlice Babs, Ake Leven
2:32
Almighty God has those AngelsAlice Babs, Ake Leven
4:52
Every Time I Feel the SpiritAlice Babs, Ake Leven, Kenny Drew
2:34
O, Peter, Go Ring-a dem BellsAlice Babs, Ake Leven
1:32
Come SundayAlice Babs, Ake Leven
4:05
Said the Willow TreeAlice Babs, Lars Erstrand
2:49
So SorryAlice Babs, Ake Leven
6:09
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've SeenAlice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
4:38
It's A-Me, O LordAlice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
2:13
Bye and ByeAlice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
2:25
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless ChildAlice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
3:16
I'm a-rollin'Alice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
2:51
I've Been in the Storm So LongAlice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
4:48
What a JoyAlice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
3:25
I Don't Feel No Ways TiredAlice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
3:43
God Bless the ChildAlice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
3:43
I Got a RobeAlice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
2:27
Swing Low, Sweet ChariotAlice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
4:33
God's Messenger BoyAlice Babs, Ulf Wesslen
5:01

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Alice Babs: What a Joy!
Artist: Alice Babs
Album release date: 1 jul 2013
Label: Prophone
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 10 min
Tracks: 20 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Swedish ballads
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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