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Black ,Whirimako: Sings |
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The acclaimed te reo singer Whirimako Black is back with her sixth album, which features eleven instantly recognisable classics, sung in te reo Maori and English. 'Soul Sessions', Whirimako's high-selling album from 2006, has clearly earned her the accolade of "New Zealand's first lady of jazz". Her voice has been described as "…a rare and delicate instrument" and critics were impressed by her delivery and lower register "that owes much to great singers like Sarah Vaughan, Nina Simone and Dionne Warwick".
Tracks: 1. The Shadow Of Your Smile (To Ata Mene Mai) 2. I Only Have Eyes For You (Whaipu Te Angai Kia Koe) 3. Round Midnight (Te Po Rua) 4. Dindi (E Taku Tau) 5. I Wish You Love (Ko Te Aroha) 6. My Funny Valentine (E Taku Tauaro) 7. Tenderly (Awhikau) 8. I Loves You Porgy (Arohakau Porgy) 9. Since I Fell For You (Hinga Noa Mo Koe) 10. Sophisticated Lady (Wahine Toitu) 11. Willow Weep For Me (Whiro Tangihia)
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