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Timeless

Diane Schuur · 1986

49 min · 12 tracks · jazz ยท vocal jazz

Diane Schuur's rich, soulful vocals weave through lush jazz arrangements, blending classic standards with heartfelt interpretations.

Timeless is an album by Diane Schuur, released in 1986. Diane Schuur's rich, soulful vocals weave through lush jazz arrangements, blending classic standards with heartfelt interpretations. The album received critical acclaim and helped propel Schuur into the spotlight, leading to a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance nomination. Its artistic interpretation of classic jazz standards resonated with audiences, influencing a new generation of jazz vocalists and contributing to the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz during the mid-1980s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Timeless sound like?

Diane Schuur's rich, soulful vocals weave through lush jazz arrangements, blending classic standards with heartfelt interpretations. Rooted in jazz and vocal jazz.

What makes Timeless by Diane Schuur notable?

The album received critical acclaim and helped propel Schuur into the spotlight, leading to a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance nomination. Its artistic interpretation of classic jazz standards resonated with audiences, influencing a new generation of jazz vocalists and contributing to the resurgence of interest in traditional jazz during the mid-1980s. Released in 1986, 'Timeless' was Diane Schuur's debut album that showcased her remarkable vocal talent, establishing her as a fresh voice in jazz. At this point, she was gaining recognition after performing at the prestigious Monterey Jazz Festival and collaborating with industry legends. This album set the stage for her subsequent career trajectory and solidified her place in the vocal jazz scene.

How many songs are on Timeless?

Timeless has 12 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·49:34

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 How Long Has This Been Going On Standout 4:25
  • 2 Easy to Love 2:57
  • 3 Come Rain or Come Shine Standout 4:57
  • 4 How About Me 4:30
  • 5 Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me 3:41
  • 6 A Time for Love Standout 5:43
  • 7 I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me 3:31
  • 8 Please Send Me Someone to Love 2:50
  • 9 Impossible 4:51
  • 10 Travelin' Blues 3:56
  • 11 Too Late Now 4:13
  • 12 Don't Like Goodbyes 3:55

Release Date

January 1, 1986

Genre

jazz, vocal jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

49 min 34 sec