Sinne Eeg: The Soul of Scandinavian Jazz
Sinne Eeg stands as one of Denmark’s most captivating jazz vocalists, renowned for her rich velvety voice. She has carved out a distinctive place on the international stage. Her phrasing is elegant, her intonation is impeccable and she brings a profound emotional depth to each interpretation. Whether she’s breathing new life into existing tracks or performing her own compositions.

Eeg combines Scandinavian cool with a warm, expressive delivery that enchants audiences worldwide. She is backed by some of the finest musicians in Europe and beyond. Her performances are sophisticated yet deeply human, revealing a passion for jazz that is both timeless and uniquely her own. Sinne Eeg is a true artist, continually evolving, pushing boundaries, and enriching the jazz world with every note. Remembering me is already a older album, but still one of my personal favourites.

Sinne Eeg – Remembering You

Recorded in Denmark, October 2007, Remembering you showcases Eeg’s vocals alongside a talented ensemble of musicians. The album features a mix of jazz standards and original compositions, highlighting Eeg’s versatility and depth as a performer. Eeg’s interpretations breathe new life into classic standards while her original compositions add a personal touch to the album.

Talking to Myself: The album opens with this introspective piece, setting a contemplative tone. Eeg’s nuanced delivery captures the essence of solitude and self-reflection.

Remembering You: The title track stands out for its emotional depth, with Eeg conveying a sense of longing and reminiscence through her expressive phrasing. It is a calm balad, smooth.

Just You, Just Me: This rendition of the jazz standard is delivered with a light swing, showcasing Eeg’s ability to infuse classic tunes with fresh energy.

Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most: Eeg’s interpretation captures the melancholic beauty of the song, her voice conveying both vulnerability and strength. It gives you that little French chanson atmosphere, like you are in the south of French.

Up from the Skies: A nod to Jimi Hendrix, this track displays Eeg’s versatility, blending jazz with subtle rock influences.

Moonbeam: An original composition, it highlights Eeg’s songwriting skills, with poetic lyrics and a haunting melody.

Unpredictable Love: This track delves into the complexities of love, with Eeg’s emotive delivery capturing the song’s intricate emotions.

You and I: A tender ballad that emphasizes the intimacy of Eeg’s vocal style, creating a sense of closeness with the listener. If you like Crooners, this track will fit’s your taste.

In a Sentimental Mood: Eeg’s rendition of the Duke Ellington classic is both respectful and innovative, maintaining the song’s essence while adding her unique touch. It’s a very intimate presentation.

It’s Alright with Me: This upbeat track showcases Eeg’s rhythmic precision and ability to swing effortlessly.

My One and Only Love: Closing the album, this heartfelt performance leaves a lasting impression, highlighting Eeg’s capacity for conveying deep emotion. She gives her own warm influence in this existing song. 

Final Thoughts
The production maintains a balance between clarity and warmth, capturing the nuances of Eeg’s voice and the ensemble’s performance. It is very well recorded album.

Remembering you is a testament to Sinne Eeg’s artistry, blending traditional jazz elements with personal expression. The album’s thoughtful selection of songs, combined with Eeg’s emotive vocals and the ensemble’s cohesive performance, make it a standout in contemporary jazz recordings. For listeners seeking a jazz album that honors the genre’s traditions while offering fresh interpretations, Remembering You is a compelling choice.

So even now after 17 years, this is still a worth while album to give a listen.

Track list