12 standards and 1 own composition fill this CD by singer Kenny Rankin. It produces some lovely jazz for the wee hours of the morning. Rankin's beautifully polished voice is well-equipped for this quiet repertoire. Some of the standards that can be heard on "Professional dreamer" are: "The very thought of you", "I fall in love too easily", "It had to be you" and a duet with Sue Raney "I've got a
… crush on you ". Rankin's regular accompanists on this CD are: pianist Mike Wofford, bassist Brian Bromberg and drummer Roy McCurdy. Cooperation was further provided by saxophonist Tom Scott, trombonist Bill Watrous and pianist Alan Broadbent. (JW) _more
