Maxine Sullivan - Close as Pages in a Book (LP)

Maxine Sullivan's "Close as Pages in a Book" is a timeless collection of vocal jazz and swing music, released on January 1, 1987, under the Audiophile label. This 38-minute album is a testament to Sullivan's enduring talent and her ability to captivate audiences with her unique voice and style. The tracklist features a mix of well-known standards and lesser-known gems, showcasing Sullivan's versatility and depth as an artist. From the sultry "Darn That Dream" to the upbeat "Rockin' in Rhythm," each song is a masterclass in swing and jazz vocalization. Sullivan's rendition of "Loch Lomond" adds a touch of melancholy, while "Jeepers Creepers" brings a playful energy to the album. Whether you're a long-time fan of Maxine Sullivan or new to her music, "Close as Pages in a Book" is an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.