Schuur Thing
Diane Schuur · 1985
45 min · 11 tracks · jazz · vocal jazz
A vibrant blend of jazz standards and original compositions, showcasing Schuur's powerful vocals and emotive delivery.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo listening flow
- vibrant vocal showcases throughout
- warm background for gatherings
- emotive delivery for reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, energetic tracks
- seeking experimental soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1985, 'Schuur Thing' marked Diane Schuur's third studio album, following her celebrated debut 'Diane Schuur and the Count Basie Orchestra.' At this time, Schuur was gaining recognition for her unique vocal style that bridged jazz with popular music, solidifying her place as a significant artist in the jazz scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cassandra Wilson· Nina Simone· Patrice Rushen
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Needle in a Haystack 3:14
- 2 By Design 3:53
- 3 Love Dance 5:34
- 4 Love You Back 3:56
- 5 Someday We'll All Be Free 4:01
- 6 It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing 3:43
- 7 American Wedding Song 4:34
- 8 Take Me to the River 5:17
- 9 Make a Plan 3:37
- 10 No Time for True Love 4:30
- 11 Sure Thing 3:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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