This 1998 release finds Aznavour re-interpreting jazz standards, a testament to his enduring versatility and embrace of diverse musical styles. The album showcases his unique vocal phrasing applied to a repertoire beyond his own compositions.
- "Jazznavour" was released on October 1, 1998, by Universal Music Division Barclay.
- The album features Aznavour's interpretations of American jazz standards, including "Summertime" and "Easy Living."
- The release marked a departure from his typical chanson style, exploring a more intimate, jazz-influenced sound.
Charles Aznavour was a French-Armenian singer, songwriter, actor, and diplomat. At the time of "Jazznavour," Aznavour was in the latter stages of a career that spanned over seven decades, continuing to record and perform into his 90s.
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