Artist: Cleo Laine
Genre: Jazz
Dame Cleo Laine is a British jazz and pop singer born in 1927, considered one of the greatest jazz vocalists and known for her incredible vocal range spanning over four octaves. Married to jazz musician John Dankworth, Laine achieved success in both jazz and popular music. Her versatility allowed her to perform everything from jazz standards to Shakespeare. Laine's hits included 'You'll Answer to Me' and collaborations with her husband's orchestra. Her technical abilities, including her ability to scat sing and handle complex vocal lines, made her respected among jazz musicians. Laine performed extensively in musical theater, concerts, and recordings. She was the first artist to receive Grammy nominations in the jazz, popular, and classical categories in the same year. Laine was made a Dame in 1997 for services to music and continues to be celebrated as one of Britain's greatest vocalists.
Cleo Laine vinyl records (35)
CLEO LAINE & JOHN WILLIAMS Let The Music Take You (1983 UK 12-track vinyl LP produced by John Dankworth picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little edge scuffing and light shelfwear but the vinyl remains near as new with few signs of play) Track Listing: Baby Dont You Cry Anymore Imagine One Colours Of My Life (From Barnum) I Never Went Away Let The Music Take You The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face Dreams Of Castilla Without Words (Portrait) Its Not Easy (To Say I Love You) So Quiet The Night So Many Stars
£9.00 used
CLEO LAINE Gonna Get Through (1978 UK 10-track LP picture sleeve. The sleeve & vinyl are Excellent with few signs of wear or play PL12926) Track Listing: One More Night 3:40 When I Need You 3:23 Ill Have To Say I Love You In A Song 3:02 On And On 2:44 I Believe You 3:25 Gonna Get Through 4:26 Just The Way You Are 4:47 The Wish 3:50 Lets Have A Quiet Night In 3:40 The Merchant Song 3:14
£9.00 used
CLEO LAINE A Beautiful Thing (1974 UK 10-track vinyl LP on the plain orange RCA label including her rendtions of All In Love Is Fair [Stevie Wonder] Send In The Clowns [Stephen Sondheim] Until Its Time For You To Go [Buffy Sainte Marie] and more. The matt picture sleeve has a edgewear and discolouration to the back but the vinyl itself looks barely played SF8398) Track Listing: A1
£12.00 used
CLEO LAINE Feel The Warm (1976 UK issue of the 1972 12-track vinyl LP arranged and conducted by Harry Robinson front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows only minor wear and the vinyl is near as new NTS107) Track Listing: A1 Feel The Warm A2 Make It With You A3 From Both Sides Now A4 Somethings Wrong A5 Traces A6 Can It Be True (From Marriage Of A Young Stockbroker) B1 Slow Motion B2 Stop And Smell The Roses B3 Rainy Day Man B4 Good Bad But Beautiful B5A Day By Day B5B Prepare Ye Way Of The Lord B6 Dont Talk Now
£9.00 used
CLEO LAINE A Beautiful Thing (1974 UK 10-track vinyl LP arranged by Johnny Dankworth picture sleeve with vintage price stickers still in place SF8398) Track Listing: All In Love Is Fair Skip-A-Long Same Send In The Clowns The Least You Can Do Is The Best You Can They Needed Each Other I Loves You Porgy Until Its Time For You To Go Life Is A Wheel The Summer Knows A Beautiful Thing
£12.00 used