Audrey Morris

Audrey Morris – The Voice Of Audrey Morris (1956/2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 35:46 minutes | 568 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Bethlehem Records

From the early 50s, Audrey Morris’ delicate piano and forceful voice was an asset to any intimate Chicago club —or bistros, whatever be the case— into the wee hours, bucking the current taste for bawdy chanteuses and cultivating a repertoire of obscure, understated material, as she displayed in her two first albums. On the first, “Bistro Ballads”, she provides her own spare, sophisticated piano accompaniment, supported by the sensitive bass of Johnny Pate and the hushed cymbals of Charles Walton, as she brings her soulful style to bear on some untarnished ballads worthy of her skill and intelligence.
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Audrey Morris – Bistro Ballads (Remastered) (1956/2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:08:07 minutes | 1,01 GB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © RevOla

But she has a wonderful, simple quality to her vocal style. Highly recommended. She does some songs I was not familiar with.

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