Love Songs cover

Love Songs

Diane Schuur · 1993

44 min · 10 tracks · jazz · vocal jazz

A lush blend of jazz standards, featuring Diane Schuur's powerful vocals over elegant arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for romantic evenings
  • lush arrangements for intimate moments
  • elegant vocals that evoke nostalgia
  • consistent flow for relaxed listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tunes
  • seek standalone tracks over cohesion

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1993, 'Love Songs' was Diane Schuur's fifth studio album, following her acclaimed 'Schuur Thing' from 1991. At this point in her career, Schuur was solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in vocal jazz, known for her expressive delivery and unique interpretations of classic songs.
Stylistic neighbors
Cassandra Wilson· Nina Simone· Patrice Rushen

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 When I Fall in Love 4:18
  • 2 Speak Low 5:12
  • 3 I Thought About You 3:54
  • 4 Prelude to a Kiss 4:56
  • 5 Our Love Is Here to Stay 3:59
  • 6 You'll See 4:24
  • 7 September in the Rain 5:07
  • 8 The More I See You 4:31
  • 9 Crazy 3:57
  • 10 My One and Only Love 4:18

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