Artist: Anita O’Day
Year: 1957
Genre: Vocal Jazz
Grade: A-
Compared to her contemporaries — Dinah Washington, Julie London, Helen Merrill, Peggy Lee, to name a few — Anita O’Day has more charisma than all of them combined. Playing with the Oscar Peterson Quartet, O’Day’s voice bends and stretches in perfect harmony with the music. Her timing is impeccable.
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