Dream of Life
Carmen McRae · 1998
45 min · 11 tracks · jazz
A reflective blend of jazz standards and original compositions, featuring McRae's rich, emotive vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- reflective moments of introspection
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- for late-night relaxation
- soothing vocals for quiet evenings
- engaging storytelling through song
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party vibes
- prefer instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1998, Carmen McRae was a venerable figure in jazz, releasing 'Dream of Life' as her final studio album. This record came after a long and influential career that began in the 1940s, showcasing her enduring artistry despite health challenges in her later years.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Billie Holiday· Sarah Vaughan· Ella Fitzgerald
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 In Walked Bud 2:45
- 2 Sunday 7:05
- 3 For All We Know 3:26
- 4 I Have the Feeling I've Been Here Before 5:19
- 5 I Didn't Know What Time It Was 3:52
- 6 A Song for You 3:27
- 7 Miss Brown to You 4:04
- 8 Dream of Life 5:04
- 9 What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry? 4:10
- 10 If the Moon Turns Green 3:32
- 11 You're a Weaver of Dreams 2:59
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