The Nina Vox debut album is a collection of Torch, Tangos, Bossa and Blues titled The Shape of You.
Standouts include the title track written by acclaimed Australian songwriter Tony King and covers of The Very Thought of You and Don McLean’s poignant Vincent.
Under Bill Risby’s arrangement, some of Australia’s finest musicians joined forces on the album including George Washingmachine on violin, Paul Furniss on sax and clarinet, Hamish Stuart on drums, Brett Hirst on double bass, Tony King on guitar and Fabian Hevia on percussion..
The Shape of You is an eclectic mix, from Tom Waits’ A Little Drop of Poison and Temptation to Don McLean’s Vincent to Duke Ellington’s Solitude, Leonard Cohen’s Dance Me to the End of Love, Consuelo Velazquez’s Besame Mucho and King’s originals The Shape of You and So Sue Me.
Purchase the CD for $27.50 at www.ninavox.com.