Sylvia Is!

Sylvia Is! is an album by vocalist Sylvia Syms with guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1965 and released on the Prestige label.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "Sylvia Syms was one of the top cabaret singers, uplifting a wide variety of interesting songs throughout her career... because Syms does not improvise, this CD reissue is more for fans of cabaret than for followers of jazz".

Track listing

"As Long as I Live" – 3:04
"More Than You Know" – 4:02
" The Masquerade Is Over" – 3:12
"How Insensitive" – 3:51
"Smile" – 3:43
"If You Could See Me Now" – 3:34
"Meditation" – 3:21
"Cuando Te Fuiste de Mi" – 3:54
"God Bless the Child" – 2:55
"Wild Is the Wind" – 3:04
"You Are Always in My Heart" – 3:48
"Brazil" – 2:53

Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englrewood Cliffs, New Jersey on August 11, 1965 – and August 13, 1965

Personnel

Sylvia Syms – vocals
Kenny Burrell – guitar
Milt Hinton – bass
Osie Johnson – drums
Bucky Pizzarelli – guitar
Willie Rodriguez – percussion