Fygi, often described as a "storyteller" rather than just a vocalist, selected a repertoire of standards that allow her to express a range of emotions, from the celebratory to the melancholic. The album reached #28 on the Netherlands music charts and remained on the charts for five weeks. The standard tracklist includes: (3:15) Smile (feat. Ruud Breuls) (3:35) Too Darn Hot (feat. Bert Boeren) (3:57) I've Got A Crush On You (feat. Jan Menu) (3:48) This Can't Be Love (feat. Ruud Breuls) (3:35) Cheek To Cheek (feat. Sjoerd Dijkhuizen) (3:53) Fever (3:55) That Old Black Magic (feat. Maarten van der Grinten) (4:17) It's Easy To Remember (4:51)
For audiophiles, the (Free Lossless Audio Codec) version of this 2011 release is particularly sought after. Unlike standard MP3s, FLAC provides a bit-perfect copy of the original CD audio, ensuring that the lush textures of the big band's brass and the intimate nuances of Fygi's vocals are preserved without compression loss. This high-fidelity format is ideal for showcasing the production work of Menu and Plomp, capturing the "live" energy of the studio session. Laura Fygi - The Best Is Yet To Come -FLAC- -2011-
Released in 2011 to mark her 20th anniversary as a solo artist, is a landmark recording in Laura Fygi's discography. This 12th studio album represents a significant departure from her previous work, as it is her first full-scale big band recording. Album Overview & Recording Fygi, often described as a "storyteller" rather than
(feat. Sjoerd Dijkhuizen) (3:26) Old Devil Moon (feat. Hans Vroomans & Bert Boeren) (4:23) The Good Life (feat. Sjoerd Dijkhuizen) (4:22) Rose, Rose, I Love You (Bonus Track - sung in Mandarin) Technical Quality: The FLAC Advantage Ruud Breuls) (3:35) Too Darn Hot (feat