Feelin' Good
Sarah Vaughan · 1974
39 min · 11 tracks · bebop · cool jazz
A lush blend of jazz standards and contemporary ballads wrapped in Vaughan's rich, emotive vocals.
Why this album works
'Feelin' Good' is notable for its commercial success, including chart positions that reflected Vaughan's enduring popularity during the 1970s. The album received positive critical reviews, reinforcing her status as a leading voice in jazz and influencing subsequent generations of artists.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo listening experience rich vocal warmth for relaxation for rainy day mood
- Context
- Released in 1974, 'Feelin' Good' marked a significant moment in Sarah Vaughan's career as she transitioned from the bebop era into a more mainstream sound. This album followed her previous work, showcasing her ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes while retaining her distinctive vocal prowess.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bobby Darin· Bob Dylan· Steely Dan· Tom Waits· Nancy Sinatra· Weather Report· Blood, Sweat & Tears· The Pointer Sisters
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 And the Feeling’s Good Standout 4:19
- 2 Just a Little Lovin’ 3:05
- 3 Alone Again (Naturally) Standout 4:25
- 4 Rainy Days and Mondays Standout 3:41
- 5 Deep in the Night 3:14
- 6 Run to Me 2:58
- 7 Easy Evil 3:02
- 8 Promise Me 3:56
- 9 Take a Love Song 3:24
- 10 Greatest Show on Earth 2:54
- 11 When You Think of It 3:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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