Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of vocal jazz with Beverly Kenney's "The Complete Royal Roost Recordings." Released on August 25, 2014, under the Universe label, this album is a treasure trove of 46 tracks, spanning a generous 2 hours and 4 minutes. Beverly Kenney, a luminary in the vocal jazz genre, delivers a captivating performance that showcases her impeccable vocal prowess and artistic versatility.
The album features a delightful mix of well-known standards and hidden gems, including classics like "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top," "Almost Like Being in Love," and "Swinging on a Star." Each track is a testament to Kenney's ability to infuse warmth, charm, and sophistication into every note. The inclusion of alternative takes and a false start adds an intriguing layer of authenticity, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the recording process.
From the playful "Mairzy Doats" to the heartfelt "Scarlet Ribbons," Kenney's voice effortlessly navigates a wide range of emotions and styles. The album's diverse repertoire ensures that there's something for every jazz enthusiast, whether you're in the mood for something upbeat and lively or smooth and sultry.
"The Complete Royal Roost Recordings" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of Beverly Kenney's artistry and a tribute to the golden age of vocal jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, this album is a must-listen that highlights the enduring appeal of Kenney's music.
Tracks
The Surrey with the Fringe on TopBeverly Kenney
Tis' AutumnBeverly Kenney
Looking for a BoyBeverly Kenney
I'll Know My LoveBeverly Kenney
Destination MoonBeverly Kenney
Ball and ChainBeverly Kenney
Almost Like Being in LoveBeverly Kenney
Stairway to the StarsBeverly Kenney
There Will Never Be Another YouBeverly Kenney
This Little Town Is ParisBeverly Kenney
Moe's BluesBeverly Kenney
Snuggled on Your ShoulderBeverly Kenney
Give Me the Simple LifeBeverly Kenney
I Guess I'll Hang My Tears out to DryBeverly Kenney
Trolley SongBeverly Kenney
Violets for My FursBeverly Kenney
This Can't Be LoveBeverly Kenney
Scarlet RibbonsBeverly Kenney
If I Were a BellBeverly Kenney
Why Try to Change Me NowBeverly Kenney
Swinging on a StarBeverly Kenney
You Go to My HeadBeverly Kenney
It Ain't Necessarily SoBeverly Kenney
You Make Me Feel so YoungBeverly Kenney
Nobody Else but MeBeverly Kenney
The More I See YouBeverly Kenney
Old Buttermilk SkyBeverly Kenney
I Never Has Seen SnowBeverly Kenney
A Fine RomanceBeverly Kenney
Who Cares What People SayBeverly Kenney
Makin' WhoopeeBeverly Kenney
The Charm of YouBeverly Kenney
Isn't This a Lovely Day?Beverly Kenney
Mairzy DoatsBeverly Kenney
My Kind of LoveBeverly Kenney
Can't Get out of This MoodBeverly Kenney
Gay ChicksBeverly Kenney
Tea for TwoBeverly Kenney
The Things We Did Last SummerBeverly Kenney
That's AllBeverly Kenney
A Foggy DayBeverly Kenney
The Surrey with the Fringe on Top - Alternative TakeBeverly Kenney
Ball and Chain - Alternative TakeBeverly Kenney
There Will Never Be Another You - Alternative TakeBeverly Kenney
Moe's Blues - Alternative TakeBeverly Kenney
Snuggled on Your Shoulder - Alternative TakeBeverly Kenney
Can't Get out of This Mood - False StartBeverly Kenney
Can't Get out of This Mood - Alternative TakeBeverly Kenney
Surrey with the Fringe on TopBeverly Kenney
Violets for My Furs - Alternative TakeBeverly Kenney
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