Kay Starr – Rockin’ With Kay (1958/2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 35:01 minutes | 318 MB | Genre: Jazz
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Rockin’ with Kay is a studio album by Kay Starr. It was released in 1958 by RCA Victor (catalog no. LPM-1720). It was her third album for RCA Victor.
Upon its release, Billboard magazine gave the album a rating of three stars and wrote: “The wonderful, husky expressiveness of the Starr gal comes through on this selection of tunes arranged for rocking delivery.”
AllMusic also gave the album a rating of three stars. Reviewer William Ruhlmann wrote that the arrangements were “bluesy and rocking” and that Starr sang with “her usual throaty abandon.”
Read moreKay Starr – Moonbeams And Steamy Dreams (1991/2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:16:37 minutes | 652 MB | Genre: Jazz
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Catherine Laverne Starks (July 21, 1922 – November 3, 2016), known professionally as Kay Starr, was an American pop and jazz singer who enjoyed considerable success in the late 1940s and 1950s. She was of Iroquois and Irish heritage. Starr was successful in every field of music she tried (jazz, pop, and country), but her roots were in jazz.
Read moreKay Starr – Jazz Singer! (1960/2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 01:03:15 minutes | 761 MB | Genre: Jazz
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Kay Starr: Jazz Singer is a studio album by Kay Starr. It was released in 1960 by Capitol Records (catalog no. T-1438). It was produced by Dave Cavanaugh, and the music was arranged and conducted by Van Alexander.
AllMusic also gave the album a rating of four stars. Reviewer Dave Nathan wrote that Starr “swings a set of 12 songs” and “this album helps document her place as a top-flight jazz vocalist.”
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