Annie Ross, the legendary jazz singer known for her velvety voice and captivating performances, presents her latest album "I Don't Want to Cry Any More," released on January 1, 2020, under the Great Classics label. This 43-minute collection is a testament to Ross's enduring talent and her ability to breathe new life into classic songs.
The album opens with "Everything's Coming Up Roses," setting the tone for a journey through timeless tunes that have been cherished by generations. Ross's rendition of "I Still Get a Thrill" is a standout, showcasing her ability to infuse each note with warmth and sincerity. The title track, "I Don't Want to Cry Any More," is a poignant ballad that highlights Ross's emotional depth and vocal prowess.
Fans of jazz standards will delight in Ross's interpretations of classics like "That Lucky Old Sun" and "The Way You Look Tonight." Her playful take on "Muskrat Ramble" adds a touch of whimsy to the album, while "Just for Fun" and "I'm Gonna Paper All My Walls with Your Love Letters" offer a glimpse into her lighter side.
Annie Ross's "I Don't Want to Cry Any More" is a celebration of her remarkable career and a tribute to the enduring power of jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the artistry and soul of jazz.
