I bought the CD three weeks ago. I really love the music. Al Jarreau has a beautiful voice, magnificent style and very relaxing and reminiscent of the 80's. I love to listen to music when I drive and this is a great uplifting way for me to forget about the stress in my life and enjoy myself. I would recommend it to anyone that enjoys jazz.
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This CD offers a sweeping glance of Al Jarreau's career
Review created: 03/06/07
by: knotheadusc-- a member of Epinions and Top Reviewer in Music
Pros: A nice variety of songs by Al Jarreau.
Cons: May be hard to find.
Sometimes I really miss the old days. When I was growing up in the 70s and 80s, it seemed like I could listen to the radio and hear a huge range of music on one channel. I'd hear a song by a hard rock band like Queen followed by one by a disco group like The Spinners. Or I'd hear a song by pop princess Olivia Newton-John followed by a jazzier artist like Al Jarreau... To be totally honest, I don't know a whole lot about Al Jarreau's career. However, I did know enough about his music to purchase his 1996 Warner Brothers compilation, Best of Al Jarreau. This disc consists of sixteen songs and...