Carnival of Jazz
Larisa Dolina · 2002
132 min · 26 tracks · jazz
A vibrant mix of jazz standards infused with Larisa Dolina's unique vocal interpretations and lush arrangements.
Top tracks — play these first
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Satin Doll — Dolina's interpretation of this Duke Ellington classic highlights her ability to bring emotional depth to well-known melodies while maintaining a playful energy.
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Georgia on My Mind — Her rendition transforms this iconic ballad into a soulful reflection, showcasing her vocal range and emotional resonance with the lyrics.
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Summertime — This track features an extended arrangement that allows Dolina’s voice to soar over intricate harmonies, emphasizing the song's languid, dreamlike quality.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- vibrant energy for social gatherings
- rich vocals for intimate moments
- playful arrangements with surprise elements
- classic tunes with nostalgic warmth
- long listening sessions for relaxation
Maybe skip if you
- seeking fast-paced instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks over collections
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Carnival of Jazz' was released in 2002, Larisa Dolina had established herself as a celebrated figure in Russian jazz and pop music, known for her versatile vocal style. This album followed her earlier works that blended traditional jazz with contemporary influences, showcasing her evolution as an artist in the new millennium.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Anna Netrebko· Lara Fabian· Diana Krall
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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God Bless the Child
A poignant moment unfolds when the narrative shifts from third-person reflections to a direct address about personal struggles with loss and resilience.
This shift deepens the emotional impact by making the listener feel intimately involved in the singer's journey.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Hello, Dolly 2:47
- 2 Putting on the Rits 3:19
- 3 Perdido 2:59
- 4 Satin Doll 3:21
- 5 Nice Work, If You Can Get It 6:26
- 6 By, by Black Bird 4:00
- 7 Don't Get Around Much Anymore 5:31
- 8 God Bless the Child 5:13
- 9 My Funny Valentine 6:26
- 10 Lush Life 4:13
- 11 You Are My Good Old Wagon 3:56
- 12 Reverend Lee 5:04
- 13 Summertime 8:05
Disc 2
- 1 Oh, Darling 3:26
- 2 Masquerade 8:17
- 3 Everything Must Change 6:42
- 4 Night and Day 3:18
- 5 Georgia on My Mind 5:20
- 6 Reverend Lee 5:19
- 7 Summertime 11:44
- 8 S'est si bon 4:33
- 9 New York, New York 4:14
- 10 Sir Duke 5:44
- 11 Oh, Darling (remix) 3:44
- 12 Roof Garden 4:31
- 13 Something Worth Fighting For 4:35
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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