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Talkin' 'Bout You

Diane Schuur · 1988

44 min · 11 tracks · jazz · vocal jazz

A vibrant blend of jazz standards and original compositions, showcasing Schuur's powerful vocals and emotive delivery.

Talkin' 'Bout You is an album by Diane Schuur, released in 1988. A vibrant blend of jazz standards and original compositions, showcasing Schuur's powerful vocals and emotive delivery. The album helped solidify Schuur's place in the jazz genre, featuring charting singles that contributed to her growing popularity during the late '80s. Notably, it received a Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, which highlighted her rising influence in the jazz community. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Talkin' 'Bout You sound like?

A vibrant blend of jazz standards and original compositions, showcasing Schuur's powerful vocals and emotive delivery. Rooted in jazz and vocal jazz.

What makes Talkin' 'Bout You by Diane Schuur notable?

The album helped solidify Schuur's place in the jazz genre, featuring charting singles that contributed to her growing popularity during the late '80s. Notably, it received a Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, which highlighted her rising influence in the jazz community. Released in 1988, 'Talkin' 'Bout You' was Diane Schuur's fifth studio album, following her critically acclaimed project 'Second Nature' from 1987. At this point in her career, Schuur was establishing herself as a leading figure in vocal jazz, earning recognition for her dynamic performances and unique interpretations of classic songs.

How many songs are on Talkin' 'Bout You?

Talkin' 'Bout You has 11 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·44:43

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Talkin’ ’Bout You Standout 4:38
  • 2 Funny (but I Still Love You) Standout 3:54
  • 3 Louisiana Sunday Afternoon 4:54
  • 4 For Your Love 3:41
  • 5 Hearts Take Time 3:43
  • 6 Somethin’ Real 4:54
  • 7 Hard Drivin’ Mama II 4:05
  • 8 Nothing in the World (Can Make Me Love You More Than I Do) 3:29
  • 9 Ain’t That Love 3:21
  • 10 Life Goes On 3:16
  • 11 Cry Me a River Standout 4:44

Release Date

January 1, 1988

Genre

jazz, vocal jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

44 min 43 sec