Magdalena Rose Releases Jazz Cover of "Georgia On My Mind"

GEORGIA, USA (April 24, 2024) - Multi-genre artist Magdalena Rose has recently released a captivating jazz cover of the timeless song "Georgia On My Mind". Drawing inspiration from her childhood in Montana, where she first heard the song by the legendary Ray Charles, Magdalena's rendition pays homage to the rich history and significance of this American classic.

To re-create this song, Magdalena collaborated with a talented team of musicians and producers. Vocal arrangements by Magdalena Rose, saxophone by Kyle Schroeder, drums by Jonathan Thomas, piano by Joe Cosas, and string arrangements by Aaron Warwick come together to create a soulful and nostalgic sound.

What sets Magdalena Rose's jazz cover apart from other versions is its ability to transport listeners to a place of emotional resonance. With a focus on evoking a dream-like quality, Magdalena's rendition breathes new life into this beloved jazz standard, offering a fresh perspective on the genre.

The re-release of the song commemorates the date of its inauguration as the official state song of Georgia on April 24, 1979, bringing attention to the enduring impact of "Georgia On My Mind" and its place in American music history.

Magdalena Rose is a multi-genre artist, vocalist, recording artist and songwriter originally from Butte, Montana. She began her music career performing in school and church plays, local sporting events and holiday parties. As a youth Magdalena became an active choir member, competing in Pacific Northwest Choir tours and Solo & Ensemble competitions. She attended Concordia University Portland on both choir and cross-country scholarships. After settling in Florida, Magdalena began collaborating with local musicians and performing in fine dining establishments across Tampa Bay. Her smooth jazz influence is showcased through her previous works, her rendition of George Gershwin's "Summertime" was released in November 2022 followed by her first original single, "Fooled Me," and debut album, It's a Wonderful World, in 2023.