Sing A Rainbow is a beautiful album by the late Dutch jazz singer, Ann Burton. Released in 1992, the album features a collection of classic songs that are sure to delight any jazz enthusiast. The album opens with the title track, "Sing A Rainbow," a beautiful rendition of the classic song that sets the tone for the rest of the album.
Burton's voice is simply stunning on this album. Her rich, velvety tone is perfectly suited for the jazz genre, and she infuses each song with emotion and feeling. Her phrasing is impeccable, and she takes great care with each lyric, making each song her own.
The album features a mix of classic jazz standards, such as "Summertime," "My Funny Valentine," and "Misty," as well as lesser-known gems like "The Nearness of You" and "The Shadow of Your Smile." Each song is arranged beautifully, with lush instrumentation that perfectly complements Burton's voice.
One standout track on the album is "The Girl From Ipanema." Burton's version of the classic song is simply stunning, with a smooth bossa nova beat and a sultry, seductive vocal performance. It's a highlight of the album and a testament to Burton's versatility as a singer.