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 01. "This can't be love" 02. "Straighten up and fly right" 03. "Between the devil and the deep blue sea" 04. "I'm just a lucky so and so" 05. "Body and soul" 06. "42nd street" 07. "Do nothin' till you hear from me" 08. "Big foot" 09. "Frim fram sauce" 10. "Jimmie" 11. "As long as I live" 12. "On the sunny side of the street" 13. "Summertime"
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 | | Description: | Stepping Out launched the career of one of our generationâ??s greatest Jazz artists.
â??Diana Krallâ??s 1993 debut shows that she had the goods right from the get-go. Krall sings with honesty, subtlety, and persuasion while playing the piano with head-shaking authority, both as accompanist - she offers amazing asides in between vocal phrases - and as an absolutely A-one improviser.â? (Zan Stewart). The Justin Time Essentials Collection introduces the album to a new generation of fans, but this time with an added bonus track from the original sessions â?? Dianaâ??s incredible arrangement of â??Summertimeâ?. - ? &© 1993 Justin Time Records, Inc.
Made in Canada.
Issued as a 6-panel digipak with clear tray.
Recorded at Kingsound in North Hollywood.
Tracks 2 and 9 were recorded at Group IV Recording, Hollywood, California.
All tunes mixed in Montréal at Studio Tempo
Digitally remastered in November 1999 by Renée Marc-Aurèle and Ian Terry at SNB Mastering, Montreal.
Track 1 & 5: Chappell & Co.; Tracks 2, 3 & 11: Mills Music; Track 4: Paramount Music; Track 6: Warner Bros.; Track 7: EMI April Music; Track 8: No publishing credits are stated; Track 9: Music Sales Corp.; Track 10: Janijam Music; Track 12: Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Inc."Stepping Out (Justin Time Essentials Collection)" on CD is a reissue of Diana Krall's early recordings, capturing the pianist and vocalist at a formative stage when her distinctive blend of jazz sophistication and emotional warmth was already unmistakable. Centered around a classic piano-bass-drums trio with occasional vocal features, the album offers intimate, acoustic jazz in which swinging standards and lyrical ballads are interpreted with great taste and a deep respect for the Great American Songbook. The sound is warm and close-up, letting you hear the nuance of Krall's touch at the keyboard and her relaxed, smokey vocal phrasing. This makes the CD a perfect choice for late-night listening, refined dinner ambience, or anyone wanting to trace the roots of one of contemporary jazz's most prominent artists.
Justin Time's "Essentials Collection" concept focuses on presenting key catalog titles in a coherent, collector-friendly series, often highlighting important early works and landmark recordings from its roster. As a specialist jazz and roots label, JUSTIN TIM (Justin Time) has built a reputation for carefully curated releases, solid audio quality, and packaging that respects the music's legacy without unnecessary frills. With this CD, the label underscores its role as an archivist and advocate for modern jazz, giving new listeners an accessible entry point while offering longtime fans a well-presented edition of a pivotal phase in Diana Krall's artistry.
Diana Krall, Canadian jazz pianist and singer, is widely regarded as one of the defining jazz artists of her generation. Known for her understated, swinging style at the piano and her intimate, smoky voice, she bridges traditional jazz and contemporary sensibility in a way that appeals to both purists and casual listeners. Over the course of her career, she has released numerous acclaimed albums, worked with top-tier jazz musicians, and earned international recognition, including multiple industry awards and chart successes in the jazz and pop fields. The performances preserved on "Stepping Out (Justin Time Essentials Collection)" reveal the foundations of the timing, touch, and interpretive depth that would later bring her global fame and a loyal international fan base, making this CD both a rewarding listen and an essential document of her early development. | | | Manufacturer No.: |
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