这是专以出版发烧人声录音而名扬业界的德国Premium唱片公司于2003年出版发行的一张精选爵士女声发烧碟,这张唱片内的每首歌的意境、词意、编曲、配器、还有唱腔都很唯美,很浪漫,也很感性。每一首歌都轻轻唱着不同的爱情故事,爱情有时让人彷佛漫步彩虹之上缤纷轻盈;有时爱情却也教人捉摸不定,爱情温度就是如此的变幻莫测呀!多少恋人为此在寂寞的夜里轻轻叹息,这些歌曲也正好陪伴每一颗寂寞芳心。这张『发烧圣经 首部曲 爵士女伶篇』中,唱歌的人轻轻柔柔唱出在子夜里的独白,钢琴前奏更舒展了女人晨起前的内心戏…
专辑曲目:
01 Over The Rainbow - Jane Monheit
02 What A Wonderful World - Eva Cassidy
03 It Wouldn't Have Made A Difference - Alison Krauss
04 So Nice - Stacey Kent & Jim Tomlinson
05 When I Dream - Carol Kidd
06 Perhaps Love - Jhesena Lodwick
07 Marisa - Dave True Story
08 Song For The Journey - Tish Hinojosa
09 Sylvia Hotel - Cheryi Wheeler
10 You Light Up My Life - Salens Jones
11 Ain't No Sunshine - Eva Cassidy
12 The Look Of Love - Jeanette Lindstrom & Steve Dobrogosz
13 Too Young To Go Steady - Karrin Allyson
14 Skylark - Monica Mancini
15 Overjoyed - Nnenna Freelon
专辑曲目:
01. Desperado-Emi Fujita
02. Fields of Gold-Eva Cassidy
03. Better be Home Soon-Andrea Zonn
04. I Left My Heart in San Francisco-Jean Frye Sidwell
05. Do That To Me One More Time-Jheena Lodwick
06. Fly Away-Corrinne May
07. That Ole Devil Called Love- Etta Jones
08. Can't Take My Eyes Off You -Sofia Petersson
09. Both Sides Now-Jeanette Lindstrom & Steve Dobrogosz
10. Stay-Alison Krauss
11. Someone to Watch Over Me- Susannah McCorkle
12. My Foolish Heart- Salena Jones
13. In a Sentimental Mood-Jacqui Dankworth
14. When I Fall in love-Claire Martin
15. Cry Me a River-Tania Maria
专辑曲目:
1.Sara K / Vincent
2.Emi Fujita / Fields Of Gold
3.Cheryl Bentyne / Killing Me Softly With His Song
4.Dina Blade / That's All
5.Salena Jones / We've only Just Begun
6.Jean Frye Sidwell / Alfie
7.Noon / Close To You
8.Janet Seidel / Secret Love
9.Jackie Allen / You Become My Song
10.Alison Krauss / When You Say Nothing At All
11.Jacqui Dankworth / But Beautiful
12.Leslie Tucker / In This Room
13.Karen Lane / Photograph
14.Jheena Lodwick / Morning Has Broken
15.Rebecca Pidgeon / Auld Lange Syne / Bring It on Home To Me
这是一张充满可听性的女声爵士乐专辑。主角是德国新近女歌手STEFANIE SCHLESINGER,她九岁学钢琴,十二开始学习古典类的歌唱,更在AUGSBURG/NUREMBERG音乐学院修毕音乐系,天赐一张很甜美并亲切的歌喉,加上样貌清秀,难怪ENJA厂牌慧眼识英雄,为现年甘二十四岁的STEFANIE SHCLESINGER灌录了她的首张专辑(WHAT LOVE IS),更特别找来曾为旗下录碟的五位爵士乐手,为她伴奏。他们分别是原籍美国的钢琴BOB DEGEN,是一位内检而具实力的乐师、而负责弹牛筋ESLA ECKINGER亦有很高超的技术、另一位值得留意的木片琴/马林巴(MARIMBA)好手WOLFGANG LACKERSCHMID,在本碟内更作了四首曲和一首词,创作力强,而每一首曲子均有很抒情的月韵。此外的吉他手PEDRO TAGLIANI及鼓手JARROD CAGWIN,亦有很出色的演出。
全碟十一首歌曲,总播放时间是51分51秒。碟子的头三首歌曲是WOLFGANG LACKERSCHMID的创作。揭开序幕的一首《WHY SHOULDN‘T YOU CRY》有非常浪漫怡人的动听旋律,由钢琴伴奏的一段引子有很迷人的女声演唱,清晰而细腻的歌声很快便令人投入美不胜收的旋律当中,紧接而来的牛筋伴奏厚韧传神,在中段的马林巴琴敲打声极之铿锵闪亮,高频分量充沛。《I WISH》的高音域女声更精彩,中段的纯乐器合奏有很鲜明、很清晰的分隔度。第三者《BAIAO KATHRIN》比前两首更精彩,全首以哼唱式的演释尽现歌者高超技术,尾段有接近一分钟的鼓击主奏,音色强横劲楸。此外。重新演唱《CRY ME A RIVER》的倩绝牛筋和高音域唱艺令人难忘,情深而投入,是试音的首选。