Horn, Shirley
Softly
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records
Horn, Shirley
Softly
Sealed 2018 black vinyl audiophile pressing. "Softly" by Shirley Horn is a vinyl album released in 1988 under the Audiophile label. This record showcases Horn's masterful vocal and piano skills, underscored by her signature minimalist style. The album features a collection of jazz standards and ballads, each delivered with Horn's characteristic emotional depth and nuanced phrasing. Her ability to convey vulnerability and intimacy through music is evident in every track, making "Softly" a testament to her artistry and one of her standout recordings from the late 1980s.
Accompanying Shirley Horn on this album are Charles Ables on bass and Steve Williams on drums, forming a trio that enhances the subtle and intimate atmosphere of the recording. The trio's synergy is palpable, with each musician contributing to the gentle, yet profound, interpretations of the songs. The album's production remains true to Horn's refined aesthetic, allowing her rich and emotive voice to be the focal point. "Softly" is celebrated for its timeless elegance and is considered a must-listen for fans of vocal jazz and those who appreciate understated musical sophistication. #highlyrecommended
$60.00
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Artist: Horn, Shirley
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Genre: Jazz
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Type: New - LP
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Label: ORG Music
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Catalog ID: ORGM-1030
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Condition:
Vinyl:Mint (M)Sleeve:Near Mint (NM or M-) -
Country ID: US
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SKU: 183925
Track List
A1 | Since I Fell For You | 7:17 |
A2 | You're My Thrill | 4:23 |
A3 | My, How The Time Goes By | 5:14 |
A4 | Dindi | 6:14 |
B1 | Forget Me | 3:39 |
B2 | I Watch You Sleep | 6:39 |
B3 | Softly, As I Leave You | 3:01 |
B4 | Summer (Estate) | 8:41 |