Evelyn Knight - The Lass With the Delicate Air (1949) 10" Mono Vinyl Record

code DLP 5045

The Lass with the Delicate Air is a 1949 album by Evelyn Knight, released on Decca Records. Known for her light soprano and gentle delivery, Knight interprets a collection of traditional English folk songs and refined ballads that highlight her delicate vocal tone. The album features arrangements that are understated and elegant, letting her voice take center stage. Songs like The Lass with the Delicate Air, Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes, and Barbara Allen reflect a nostalgic and graceful aesthetic that was especially popular in postwar America. This record stands out as a refined and charming example of mid-century popular vocal music rooted in older traditions.

Condition: Pre-Owned

small split in top of sleeve, record has very minor wear