"Sophistication" CD
A sophisticated jazz album with six jazz classics and six original songs in the 30s and 40s style of Ella Fitzgerald, Cole Porter and Irving Berlin. In addition to Thisbe's wonderful voice, this album features an array of top Los Angeles jazz veterans with credits such as Ray Charles, Natalie Cole and the Count Basie Orchestra.
This CD comes with a 16-page full-color booklet with musician bios, background album info, and the lyrics of all songs on the album.
Estimated delivery: 4-7 days
Track listing:
House of Make Believe (Thisbe Vos) - 4:33
The Frim Fram Sauce (Joe Ricardel/Redd Evans) - 2:48
After You've Gone (Thisbe Vos) - 4:08
They Can't Take That Away From Me (George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin) - 2:58
My Favorite Things (Richard Rodgers/Oscar Hammerstein II) - 5:29
When I Come To You (Thisbe Vos) - 2:40
Baby Won' You Please Come Home (Charles Warfield/Clarence Williams) - 3:08
Sophistication (Thisbe Vos) - 2:40
A Foggy Day (In London Town) (George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin) - 4:51
Pordenone (Thisbe Vos) - 2:03
I Am All Right (Thisbe Vos) - 4:46
Our Love Is Here To Stay (George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin) - 2:43
Personnel:
Thisbe Vos - Vocals
Gary Matsumoto - Piano
Henry Franklin - Upright Bass
Donald Dean - Drums
Nolan Shaheed - Trumpet
George Harper - Tenor Saxophone
Geoff Nudell - Clarinet
Larry Flahive - Piano (on “Pordenone”, “Sophistication” and “Baby Won't You Please
Come Home”)
Reviews:
“I'm in love with the debut solo CD of LA-based vocalist & composer, it's really pure "Sophistication." Great voice, great material, great musicians, great artwork, gorgeous pics.” — Arnaldo DeSouteiro, Jazz Station
“Sophistication is the aptly titled, debut solo CD of LA-based vocalist, composer, and producer, Thisbe Vos. The album is a well honed collection of classics from “the American song book” and original compositions.” — JazzFidelity
“The soothing vocals of Thisbe Vos leave you captivated and needing to hear more. Her voice is graceful yet raw and flawless, with a gorgeous tone to her voice that is similarly found in the jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald.” — Sugary Twinkle
“Amazing album, I've listened to it many times over already!” — J.I.
“You can just hear the martini glasses clinking when you play this CD! It doesn't get any better than that.” — L.K.
“Sweet, soft and sultry ... nice.” — E.B.F.
“Awesome vocals, great musicians.” — A.A.
“I am totally blown away! What an incredible talent! Your music is the best thing I've heard in years, and I've been listening a long time” — M.H.
