Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of vocal jazz with Annie Ross's captivating album "Twisted." Released on July 1, 2021, under MnJ Music, this album is a testament to Ross's enduring artistry and her ability to breathe new life into classic jazz standards. Spanning a generous 94 minutes, "Twisted" is a rich tapestry of 30 tracks that showcase Ross's velvety vocals and her deep connection to the jazz tradition.
From the sultry "Twisted" to the playful "Let Me Entertain You," Ross navigates a diverse range of emotions and styles with effortless grace. Her rendition of "Everything's Coming Up Roses" is a standout, highlighting her ability to infuse each song with a unique charm. The album also features lesser-known gems like "Annie's Lament" and "Every Time (My Heart Begins to Dance)," offering a fresh perspective on the jazz repertoire.
Ross's interpretation of "I Love Paris" and "Manhattan" brings a sense of nostalgia, while her take on "Skylark" and "Some People" showcases her versatility. The album's dynamic range is further enriched by tracks like "Gypsy in My Soul" and "Farmer's Market," which add a touch of whimsy and spontaneity.
"Twisted" is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of Annie Ross's enduring legacy in the world of vocal jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her work, this album offers a delightful journey through the heart of jazz, showcasing the timeless appeal of Annie Ross's extraordinary talent.
This LP was released in 1953.
