Fay Claassen, the renowned vocal jazz artist, is set to release her highly anticipated album "SOULPRINT" on November 14, 2025, under the label MARS Worldwide. This captivating collection of tracks promises to be a testament to Claassen's vocal prowess and her deep connection to the rich traditions of jazz.
"SOULPRINT" is a vibrant blend of vocal jazz, big band, and jazz, spanning a concise yet impactful 45 minutes. The album features a diverse range of tracks, from the soulful "PURITY" to the lively "FEEL THE BEAT," and the poignant "SMILING TEARS (for Toots)." Each song showcases Claassen's versatility and her ability to infuse every note with emotion and depth.
The album also includes a tribute to the legendary Toots Thielemans with "SMILING TEARS (for Toots)," highlighting Claassen's respect for jazz history and her commitment to honoring its pioneers. "LA DAME DU SANS-SOUCI" and "BLUESETTE" are other standout tracks that demonstrate her ability to blend classic jazz styles with contemporary sensibilities.
Fay Claassen's "SOULPRINT" is not just an album; it's a journey through the heart of jazz, showcasing the artist's unique voice and her deep connection to the genre. With its engaging melodies and powerful performances, "SOULPRINT" is set to be a standout release in the world of vocal jazz.