Great Women of Song: Blossom Dearie: Vinyl LP Limited A2: Afro Blue featuring Erykah

A2: Afro Blue featuring Erykah Badu

Bishop had helmed several releases before this one

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Mixed directly from 4-track tapes recorded by Wally Heider—resulting in higher-fidelity audio than most ‘lost’ recordings

Bobby Hutcherson’s cutting-edge 1969 session Medina found the vibraphonist with a remarkable band featuring Harold Land on tenor saxophone & flute

Great Women of Song: Blossom Dearie: Vinyl LP Limited A2: Afro Blue featuring ErykahNoted for a distinctive voice, a tender way with a ballad and a fierce sense of swing, singerpianist Blossom Dearie invested even the most familiar standards with her delightful, one of a kind wit and charm. The selections included here are from the iconic series of albums Dearie made for Verve Records beginning in 1956. Ooh la la!. Tracklist: 1. 'Deed I Do 2. Plus Je T'embrasse 3. Manhattan 4. Tout Doucement 5. Tea For Two 6. Love Is Here To Stay 7.