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Boz Scaggs


"But Beautiful" is the seventeenth studio album by the American singer-songwriter Boz Scaggs, released in 2003. The album showcases Scaggs' smooth vocals and soulful interpretations of jazz standards and pop classics. Featuring tracks such as "Skylark," "My Foolish Heart," and the title track "But Beautiful," the album transports listeners to a smoky jazz club atmosphere with its lush arrangements and intimate performances. Scaggs' emotive delivery and impeccable phrasing breathe new life into these timeless songs, capturing the essence of classic American jazz. "But Beautiful" received critical acclaim upon its release, with many praising Scaggs' impeccable vocal performances and the album's sophisticated production. The album's blend of jazz standards and pop classics demonstrated Scaggs' versatility as an artist and showcased his deep appreciation for the rich musical traditions of the past. With its timeless melodies and evocative performances, "But Beautiful" remains a beloved entry in Boz Scaggs' extensive discography, serving as a testament to his talent as a vocalist and interpreter of song.