Rita Reys - Jazz Pictures at an Exhibition (1961)

Rita Reys was one of the top female jazz singers since 50's, officially designated as "Europe's First Lady of Jazz" at the International Jazz Festival in Juan Les Pins. On this album she plays together with the Pim Jacobs Trio en featuring Kenny Clarke on the drums. This album is recorded live at the Singer Concerthall in Laren on 1961.

Tracklist

1. I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A letter (Young / Ahlert) (02:57)
2. Autumn Leaves (Kosma / Prevert / Mercer) (03:52)
3. Cherokee (Noble) (03:28)
4. Poor Butterfly (Golden / Hubbell) (03:49)
5. Can't We Be Friends (James / Swift) (03:30)
6. I Get A Kick Out Of You (Porter) (03:34)
7. I Remember Clifford (Golson) (02:59)
8. Tangerne (Mercer / Schertzinger) (02:47)
9. Speak Low (Nash / Weill) (04:00)
10. What's New (Haggart / Burke) (03:11)

Total time 00:34:07

All tracks performed live at Singer Concerthall, Laren, The Netherlands, October 12th 1961.

Rita Reys (Vocal) and The Pim Jacobs Trio:
Pim Jacobs (Piano), Ruud Jacobs (Bass), and Wim Overgaauw (Guitar), featuring Kenny Clarke (Drums).