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2023-02-24

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AMSC1424

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2019-11-22

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Julie London

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Avid Jazz

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Jazz

Avid Jazz is a UK jazz label that has been dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history of jazz music for over 20 years. With its *sister label*, Avid Jazz has released an impressive catalog of albums by some of the most influential jazz artists in history.

As a label, Avid Jazz is known for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Each release undergoes meticulous remastering to ensure that the original sound recordings are faithfully preserved. This attention to detail allows listeners to experience the true essence of classic jazz music as it was meant to be heard.

Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or new to the genre, Avid Jazz offers something for everyone. From iconic albums by legends like *Louis Armstrong* and *Duke Ellington* to lesser-known gems from up-and-coming artists, there's always something exciting waiting to be discovered in their extensive collection.

Julie London was an American actress, singer, and recording artist. Born on September 26, 1926 in Santa Rosa, California, she began her career as an actress in the 1940s. After marrying actor Jack Webb, she took a break from acting but eventually transitioned into a successful jazz/pop singer under the guidance of Bobby Troup, whom she later married. London left her film career to focus on singing full-time and recorded her last studio album in 1969. She also starred alongside Troup in the TV series "Emergency!" for several years.

Throughout her career, Julie London's smooth vocals captivated audiences with their jazz-infused style. Her talent as both an actress and singer allowed her to leave a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. Although she passed away on October 18, 2000 at the age of 74 in Encino (Los Angeles), California, her legacy lives on through her timeless music.

If you enjoy artists such as Blossom Dearie, Dinah Washington or Nancy Wilson among others who possess a similar musical style and appeal, then Julie London's music is sure to resonate with you.

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The album "Five Classic Albums" by Julie London is a compilation of five of her most iconic jazz albums. Released by Avid Jazz, this collection showcases the timeless talent and sultry voice of Julie London.

Julie London was an American singer and actress who rose to fame in the 1950s and 1960s. Her smooth and seductive vocal style made her a popular choice for jazz enthusiasts. This album features some of her best-known songs, including "Cry Me a River," "Fly Me to the Moon," and "My Heart Belongs to Daddy."

The first album included in this collection is "Julie Is Her Name" (1955), which marked London's debut as a solo artist. It features intimate renditions of classic standards accompanied only by Barney Kessel on guitar and Ray Leatherwood on bass.

The second album, "Lonely Girl" (1956), showcases London's versatility as she explores both jazz and pop ballads. With lush orchestral arrangements, this album includes standout tracks like "When I Fall in Love" and "I'm Glad There Is You."

"Calendar Girl" (1956) is the third album in this compilation, featuring songs inspired by each month of the year. From the breezy summer vibes of "June in January" to the cozy winter feel of "February Brings the Rain," London's vocals effortlessly capture the essence of each season.

The fourth album, "About the Blues" (1957), takes a slightly different direction with its bluesy undertones. London's smoky voice shines on tracks like "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" and "Meaning of the Blues," showcasing her ability to convey raw emotion through her music.

Finally, the fifth album included is "Make Love to Me" (1957), which features London's seductive interpretations of popular love songs. With lush orchest

Five Classic Albums

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