Description
Marcelle Gauvin's follow-up CD showcases her powerful, sensitive vocals on standards, Jobim, Monk, and Lennon & McCartney.
The Edge of the Pond is vocalist Marcelle Gauvin's compelling follow-up CD, showcasing her ability to blend powerful emotion with subtle sensitivity. This release features a captivating mix of arrangements that highlight Gauvin's versatility, including both jazz standards and an eclectic range of compositions from legendary artists like Antonio Carlos Jobim, Thelonious Monk, and Lennon & McCartney. The album's diverse repertoire allows Gauvin's dynamic voice to shine, supported by an outstanding ensemble: Dino Govoni on tenor saxophone, John Harrison on piano, Brian Torff on bass, and Alan Hall on drums. From the stirring opener 'I Believe In You' to the dreamy 'Monk's Dream' and the Beatles' classic 'Fixing A Hole,' Gauvin brings fresh interpretations to each track. The album also includes the sultry Jobim tune 'Double Rainbow' and the French-inspired original 'L'Etang.' Every piece on 'The Edge of the Pond' reveals Gauvin's exquisite talent for blending jazz artistry with emotional storytelling, making it a must-have for fans of modern vocal jazz.
Track highlights include: - 'I Believe In You' - 'Monk's Dream' - 'Fixing A Hole' - 'L'Etang' - 'Double Rainbow' - 'You Stepped Out of a Dream'
Additional Details
Label: Whaling City Sound
Genre: Jazz
Run Time: 53 mins
Region: 0
Release Date: 02/06/07
UPC: 687606001220

