Sy Smith's voice is brilliant, sensational, and breathtaking. No one can compare with her interpretation for this song "The look of Love", especially at the very beginning. I heard it on PBS in 2011. In 2024, I am still overwhelmed by it.
@jeffreymcdaniel68132 ай бұрын
I watch this over and over!! Sy Smith is incredible, and stunningly gorgeous!!
@pamelathompson15728 ай бұрын
The Bass player, Drummer and Chris Botti was all in sync with Sy Smith. Awesome❤🩹👍
@Heliobranconamixxx Жыл бұрын
The drummer + The bassist + The Guitarrist........what a groove team!!!!!!
@GloriaGodetRealEstate7 жыл бұрын
Gorgeous and beautiful Sy & Chris. What a dynamite combination of musical genius!
@user-if1ex9tz1g.5 ай бұрын
Monin m'y too maravilosa 🙏💖🤙🏄
@tarastubert5 ай бұрын
Best show ever! I have it on DVD
@lakeisharobinson21322 ай бұрын
I agree! 😊
@thrivingnow7843 Жыл бұрын
Her beauty, her vibe and great improvisation of this classic makes everyone on stage come alive!!
@torrencemonroe12334 жыл бұрын
The drummer is in his own world! The dude amazing. 👍
@ronaldcheatham13653 жыл бұрын
Yes. By all means. Give the drummer some.
@rayormita51223 жыл бұрын
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@__-xq9gp Жыл бұрын
Billy Kilson,,,,,, always killin it
@shonitraslayton83163 ай бұрын
yes seen them live at the Warner Theatre in DC boths eyes were on him he stole the show. Chris is perfection.
@tazg3494 жыл бұрын
As a baby boomer turned seasoned citizen whats not to love? This is classic and timeless music. The ensemble is to live for.
@sysmith7892 жыл бұрын
Thanks for your support and your comments on my profile page you are always welcome 💕💕💕
@adropofgoldensun272 жыл бұрын
Let's not forget to mention the bassist in this outstanding collaboration of musicians. Sy is a fabulous singer.
@deniseball99327 ай бұрын
I can listen to this 10 times a day! Hypnotizing for sure. Gives me chills.
@Bruingebak3 жыл бұрын
Isn't she lovely? Isn't she beautiful? Isn't she musically talented? What an awesome performance!
@KutWrite Жыл бұрын
Yeah... I'd love to hear her with Stevie Wonder.
@teddycampbellband2648 Жыл бұрын
@@KutWrite i agree
@juanitacjohnson2036 Жыл бұрын
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@MaxYordan-nd9bu4 күн бұрын
𝑶𝒉 𝒎𝒚 𝒚𝒆𝒔 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒆𝒅!!!
@deniseforeman72412 жыл бұрын
Sy Smith and Chris Botti and the band are awesome. That drummer? He is waaaay out in the stratosphere! Whoa!! I Love It All!
@jackalenzo43173 жыл бұрын
Chris Botty, a person who knows when to perform and doesn't show off himself ... great collaboration
@AshwinSax Жыл бұрын
This music transports me to another place, another time. I lose myself listening to it. Priceless. Amazing Chris Botti and Sy Smith. Not forgetting the Soulful Drummer who nailed it. 🧡 Holy Moses💘 Greetings from Singapore 🙏
@kipperlane89594 жыл бұрын
The chemistry between Sy and Chris is priceless. Chris looks like he's well pleased with her performance. The band is slamming!
@sereanaduwai8313 Жыл бұрын
Now that's a performance.
@nigelwilliams9307 Жыл бұрын
No doubt!
@GhostTrain615 Жыл бұрын
Me and my brother took our mother to see Chris Botti and Sy Smith at The Mohegan Sun many years ago. Both were cordial after the show was over and they had a meet and greet. I have to find the photos of my mom with Chris Botti and Sy Smith. I was raised to appreciate good music and both put on a really great show.
@kipperlane8959 Жыл бұрын
@@GhostTrain615 That was a true treat for your mom.
@GhostTrain615 Жыл бұрын
@@kipperlane8959 Unfortunately and out of nowhere, I was dealt a severe blow when my mom passed away last April 23rd.
@berniceshepherd40306 ай бұрын
"I really dig that drummer....check him out everyone...😎"
@vallismith41475 ай бұрын
That Bass guitar for me too !
@tarastubert5 ай бұрын
Yes!! Billy Preston and Mark Whitfield are magical together!
@user-if1ex9tz1g.4 ай бұрын
Beautifol 🙏💖🤙🏄
@Justgeedoingme27862 ай бұрын
Billy Kilson
@maggiemead3241Ай бұрын
2:31
@rros84693 жыл бұрын
Thank you Burt B and Hal D. Great rendition Chris n Sy. The song lives on
@philipcho86644 жыл бұрын
I’ll admit it. I’m a Burt Bacharach fanboy. I love finding new versions of his songs. I love the funk in this version.
@drifter1dc4 жыл бұрын
philip cho I too love the entire BB collection and again on his “One Amazing Night” Special you can see how BB enjoys hearing new interpretations of his music. There’s a real confidence in knowing his legacy is secure and appreciation of how others perform your music.
@arnoldgraham55333 жыл бұрын
Sy did more than justice to this song, she brought back this age old classic to life, my ears are forever grateful
@lifeloverlorijean3 жыл бұрын
I saw Chris Botti at Deer Valley a few years ago and it was truly one of the best Concerts I've ever been to, and I've been to hundreds of concerts. Consummate musicians, all of them. And Chris is beyond outstanding! So is this gal singing.
@joaquimcosta63542 жыл бұрын
Beautiful songs you BEAUTIFUL
@joaquimcosta63542 жыл бұрын
Maravilha 💕
@leroyusa935 Жыл бұрын
That sweetness in her voice just melts all your troubles away. Smooth, relaxing and upbeat. She really brings out the band's many flavors and colorful notes. This is a gem in a timeless era of the 70s to the 80s
@stefonpervez50594 жыл бұрын
Yo!!! Now that's music, this was so refreshing I watched it twice back to back... Rarely have I done that.. RARELY!!! 👏 👏 👏 👍
@andradejurk3 жыл бұрын
Fantastic performance to this Bacharach and David amazing song. Regards from Brazil.
@stevencarter11154 жыл бұрын
Young people pay attention, this is an old classic song, we old people call it mighty sweet!!
@stevedouglas73754 жыл бұрын
Steven Carter, yes indeed. Another "sweet" song from the incomparable Burt Bacharach and Hal David. Their catalog of songs is unsurpassed and not just because of the quantity, but the quality and vast diversity of them as well. I enjoyed them as a teenager when they first came out and I enjoy them still.
@thomaspiccirillo68204 жыл бұрын
BEYOND THAT TY
@gilbertimanuel3 жыл бұрын
Hands up to your command my man. I feel you. Yooo young people pay attention, it's time to learn.
@twiklinc90623 жыл бұрын
Not so old, Anita was the best!
@jonathansandford3 жыл бұрын
Turn it up young person
@P-CROZIER4 жыл бұрын
Love this Music- Screaming with Talent all round, the Drummer is Awesome, Same as the Guitarist her cousin, Pianist and Chris Boti - Fabulous Musicians....Thank You
@corradomariaanelli85063 жыл бұрын
One of the most beautiful and classy execution of this unforgettable song, in my opinion. Awesome Mrs. Smith, she has a voice like a "pure liquid gold"! Fantastic!
@vickiekeller895710 ай бұрын
Wow great combination
@edisonmosleyii1300 Жыл бұрын
Chris Botti is such a classy dude and it's quite apparent that he is smitten with Sy... How sweet and lovely to see people enjoying one another as well as entertaining others. By the way, I was quite fortunate to see Chris twice in Cleveland Ohio; Once downtown and the other in a park. He was flawless in each performance. Bravo blue eye soul brother Botti. Hope to see you soon and very soon back in Cleveland, Ohio!
@ccage3273 жыл бұрын
amazing collaboration, sy smith, like clouds above, so graceful!
@adoris8642 жыл бұрын
I have always enjoyed watching and hearing this drummer! He puts everything into his playing. Not only is his timing impeccable, but he's so rhythmic with his movements. You really FEEL the music!
@DonBrownII Жыл бұрын
i agree 100%!!! what is his name?
@opticalpig4 жыл бұрын
Her look, the song, her voice, the style, the band.... This catapulted me back to my beloved 70's and did it in a way that was smooth and sexy! Billy, you make playing the drums look like it's super fun and sound like Buddy Rich! Killing it man!
@m-possible11734 жыл бұрын
I LOVE her look! She is so pretty🤗💕 Git it Girl!💗 LOVE the song, awesome thank you for this video!
@Jazzygurl2224 жыл бұрын
So beautifully done!!! I love Chris, and this beautiful young lady reminds me so much of a singer back in the day a very sweet voiced lady by the name of Syreeta Wright ,she was the wife of our wonderful Musical genius Stevie Wonder. 🙏🏼💕
@paulreddy3851 Жыл бұрын
The opening notes and her vibe...you know you're in for a treat!
@EricBalcon Жыл бұрын
Everything is spot on, such a perfection of harmony. makes me happy today.
@charlsacisneros3 жыл бұрын
BEAUTIFUL PRETTY AMAZING BEAUTIFUL SHE CAME TO THE TABLE CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR POSITIVE JOURNEY YOUNG LADY 👏👏👏🥂🥂
@zenspirit60994 жыл бұрын
Magnifique ! Des musiciens , un trompettiste de talents!!!! Et une chanteuse qui est ėpoustouflante !!!! C'est gėnial !!! Merci!!
@edmundwoo20472 жыл бұрын
Great voice. Music like this is so rare nowadays
@simonbertioli46966 ай бұрын
She is really, really good .. Emulates that magic... Wow... great...a true jazz star.. 👍👍👍👍👍👍👍
@franzschaefer40024 жыл бұрын
Great! Brava Sy Smith! And thank you, Chris Botti and friends, for the cool stuff!
@BymanIt2 жыл бұрын
One of the best interpretation of Burt Bacharach song 1967...
@nitinchilakamarri39064 жыл бұрын
Give it up to that drummer!!! My man is hittin everything like his life depends on it!! So good!
@wendellkooyman20874 жыл бұрын
No doubt !
@Nya485064 жыл бұрын
He is very animated!!!!
@johnpitihira34053 жыл бұрын
Hell yeeah..
@humankindmedia97413 жыл бұрын
YES! Deadly rhythm section all the way around. Bass and drum and guitar locked in the zone. Exceptional. And the singer and Botti, well, this is one of the best versions of this great tune I've ever heard.
@Miriam-fk9wr3 жыл бұрын
YES!! He is 👏🏻
@pierrojules3 жыл бұрын
Chris Botti is a terrific band leader. The drummer is simply killing it.
@josephsimons19982 күн бұрын
Billy Kilson
@edrowley13 жыл бұрын
Wonderful! Talented musicians, no autotune, just genuine skill and chemistry between the whole group, hats off. This is life, encapsulated! Thank you.
@claudiapenna87783 жыл бұрын
Spectacular! What a beautiful voice!
@nigelwilliams9307 Жыл бұрын
Amazing voice! What a beautiful orchestra too, pure class.
@rmoraespinto4 жыл бұрын
Very nice arrangement, excellent singing, Mark the guitar magician, modest Chris a gentleman with the perfect pitch and musical sense... and the great Billy Kilson on drums!
@MikeKBar133 жыл бұрын
To me it’s just perfection. Love love love that funky scatting with Sy and Chris and Mark and the band! Just what I needed tonite!
@MrSteveG582 жыл бұрын
Billy Child's piano and Robert Hurst Bass Billy Kilson's drums Mark Whitfield guitar and Chris and Sy took Sergio Mendes classic some serious justice
@elcapitanjack911S Жыл бұрын
Great comment Ricardo! Thx!😀
@beverlyhigh6203 жыл бұрын
Just came across this song, WOW! I'm scrolling for her music. Ms. Smith had a wonderful smooth, jazzy voice.
@gwendolynsmith64234 жыл бұрын
Talent showcases this production with greatness, on so many levels.
@aidasalinas58474 жыл бұрын
Oh my goodness. This an amazing performance by all! I love Christ Botti! Sy is incredible! The orchestra..all of it. heaven
@user-if1ex9tz1g.5 ай бұрын
M'y too maravilosa familias 🙏💖🤙🏄
@greatbritishentertainmentl56364 жыл бұрын
What a fantastic version of this classic love song and blown-away by Sy Smith's singing and the infectious rhythm section, plus of course Chris!
@patriciaalston1082Ай бұрын
Very nice I got you on my playlists. 💙💙⭐⭐💙⭐💙
@Larissa2623 жыл бұрын
I was visiting Chris Botti' s concert in Moscow in 2013. It was awesome! When I was listening to this song The look of love , I felt excited!! But it was another version! All renditions are wonderful! Thanks a lot, dear Chris! You are a unique talent!!!
@eharvey64554 жыл бұрын
I heard this song so many times recorded by so many artists. Doesn't matter who sings or records it, this song will live forever just like love...
@roried4 жыл бұрын
I couldn't agree more, and Dusty Springfield's original 1967 recording (from "Casino Royale"), will live forever, too.
@KutWrite Жыл бұрын
@@roried Yup, the only thing I liked about that movie.
@JayJay-ky2qg Жыл бұрын
We all have to thank Burt Bacharach for the music, the man is a musical genius & legend. Thank you Burt.
@sulevisydanmaa9981 Жыл бұрын
@@JayJay-ky2qg NOT to mention his other a dozen or so immortal un4gettables (evuhhgreens 's such a blatant, clichesque word) ..several long docs on BB on the forum, i-views. Suggest look em up. Also : JOHNNY MANDEL, a similar cal genius .."The Shadow Of ..." what an era ...COMPARED TO WHAT ...? (by Les McCann ...).
@florabulacan2459 Жыл бұрын
🤌❤️💓💞
@pedroflores19784 жыл бұрын
Beautiful 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏thank you for this beautiful presentation
@user-ld1ip3id2q Жыл бұрын
I have this DVD and this song made me love Sy Smith's songs all the more.
@gertrudebuck366 Жыл бұрын
They all are enjoying this music!
@wa4aos3 жыл бұрын
She has a BILLION DOLLAR VOICE!!! I hope she gets promoted very soon. I could listen to her voice for hours !!!! WOW !! The way she blends her voice and the trumpet player at 5:11 is BRILLIANT !!!!!!
@denishepi85993 жыл бұрын
Including all the deserved accolades for Chris, Sy, Billy, bass and strings I can never get sick of this tight, slick and funky version of a Bacharach masterpiece...timeless!
@RosemaryHerrera-uh6uf10 күн бұрын
Cousin Mark is a great guitarist too! I have seen all 3 live. It is magical!!
@NormanLor6 күн бұрын
A VOICE AND LOOK FROM HEAVEN!!
@sharronfoxx692 жыл бұрын
Sy, Chris the band and orchestra….just FANTASTIC!
@dporrasxtremeLS34 жыл бұрын
I watch this often! So much energy! I never thought any group could do a better rendition on this song than Dusty Springfield! Truly a standing ovation! Sly Smith and Chris Botti Thank you, and the great Band!
@jeffreymcdaniel68133 жыл бұрын
I never tire of watching this!!!
@johnhalek96646 ай бұрын
I’m in love with this amazing lady !
@ED-hh4eb4 жыл бұрын
Sy Smith vocals along w/the guitarist & Drummer while I laid my head back & Closed my eyes just sent my mind Dancing all the way to venus.
@Blondejam Жыл бұрын
What a fantastic rendition and what a charming voice. Utter bliss! Thank you for giving me the pleasure of listening to this xxx
@manleyhall53683 ай бұрын
Chris really presents a great performance, both the vocalists, band members, especially including Mark. Chris makes his trumpet talk as though it is another vocalist. Truly sensational!
@robertmartinez65443 жыл бұрын
Thank you for posting this video/What a beautiful person her voice-her soul-her being/Natural talent and beautiful soul thank you again /
@annamichaelalacierdabrioso13525 жыл бұрын
Good one, Chris Botti! ❤️ Applause for you SY!!!! ✌🏻❤️🎶
@da11king3 жыл бұрын
World-class performance! 🎺✨👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾🎹🎸🎙️🥁🎧
@lamedvav5 ай бұрын
Chris Botti - the best horn in the world right now!!!
@derrickwilliams3315 жыл бұрын
What an Absolute Sensation!! Two Musical Geniuses!! a masterful Collaboration!
@margaretmoore1719 жыл бұрын
Oh my.....what a beautiful song....they turned this classic into a sexy, jazzy and upbeat tune. Love it. Sy is SO GORGEOUS. Love the drummer, guitarist too......pure talent. I saw them in concert twice and it's even better live........
@blacjazzz3 жыл бұрын
Yep! The guitarist is her cousin, Jazz Guitarist Mark Whitfield. I got put on her cuz of the last CD he just did with his sons. She’s on there and I could have swore it was Deniece Williams! I tracked her down and bought her CDS. Saw her stream a concert from the Blues Alley in DC back in August. SEE THIS WOMAN
@Swaggerlot Жыл бұрын
I recommend you to listen to the Dusty Springfield/Bacharach original (and best).
@darbyheavey406 Жыл бұрын
It was always jazzy and sexy….Burt provided a soundtrack for adults in the 1970s….nice version.
@asiaminet Жыл бұрын
Multiple even sounds and but kicking music and musicians...God bless them.
@davidrogers12354 жыл бұрын
Thank God for artists like this... and musicians
@katyalacrua67939 ай бұрын
Fantastic live version!!!
@maxt7072 жыл бұрын
Beautiful classy talented black woman. Thank you my unique sister ❤️.
@buddelp14 жыл бұрын
Great sounds from Chris and Sy - can’t stop playing this exceptional video. The band swings with a heartfelt beat and feeling.
@georgeryan7615 Жыл бұрын
Her performance got deep in my soul
@greggjensen13504 жыл бұрын
I have loved many versions of the song!! This is one of the best! More funky than most!
@butchzamora2 жыл бұрын
This is the real jazz show. All stage performers are rocking it.
@west71side6 жыл бұрын
I would pay double to see this collaboration live. Drummer Billy Kilson is the real deal, underated and highly talented. "What music."
@michelecollingridge81144 жыл бұрын
Billy is THE business...like WOW!
@kipperlane89594 жыл бұрын
He's on beast mode!
@petershim59003 жыл бұрын
Who's the guitarist?
@gloriapsmith3 жыл бұрын
I agreed
@rickramirez66933 жыл бұрын
Mr. prime time Billy!
@Aki-sd5ch4 жыл бұрын
Wow!!!!… 😍 Certainly a great performer. Excellent range for this modern version of the lyrics. 👍
@bet39999facetoface2 жыл бұрын
This deserves to be listened to at tremendous volume. Repeatedly !
@cirruslogic7 жыл бұрын
This rendition of The Look of Love was so good that I bought the Blu Ray disk of this performance at Boston.
@laurentroux26602 жыл бұрын
On peut l'écouter 100 fois. Toujours une découverte. Ça monte dans les tours Quelle sensation Quel plaisir Et quel frissons Tu rentre dedans. (Complètement)
@harrycomeau40845 жыл бұрын
The real and true Look of Love! Amazing performance by the One and Only Sy Smith!
@ShortysSportsGrill7 ай бұрын
Absolutely amazing!
@morpheusQ2 жыл бұрын
Really impressing performance, first class musicians and amazing voice. Thanx Burt Bacharach for your musical legacy... You are the best "wellbeign music" composer, a genius who touched our souls with your magical chords and melodies.
@MrRobert4wd2 жыл бұрын
A beautiful song done by a beautiful band and a beautiful lady.
@Jacmaclin4 жыл бұрын
What a lovely compilation, smooth grooving at work, Happy Holidays everyone.
@allanbird3725 Жыл бұрын
Don't know how Chris does it. Whoever he has sing this with him absolutely kills it and he always compliments their style and delivery while also maintaining his own distinctive voice.
@KAS-uz2jx3 жыл бұрын
Wow!!!! Just WOW!! Thank you!!!🥰
@chrisbotti86043 жыл бұрын
Thanks for your sincere compliment and love, I’m not complete without you as my Fan 🌹 I have you to be most thankful for 🌹🌹🗣️🙌💖💞💟❣️
@keithpatel65842 жыл бұрын
Amazing performance by all. Sy has Minnie Ripperton vibes, Mark Whitfield is on fire 🔥 and Chris Botti is the consumate professional never overshadowing Sy just enjoying the conversation or interplay. The band is fabulous with the orchestra. Wow 👏
@johnstarleyallen17073 жыл бұрын
What pure talent!!! Chris is the consummate musician. And Sy Smith is an absolutely stunning singer--range, tone, assurance, passion, she has it all. Oh, yeah, and the drummer isn't bad either!
@gertrudebuck3662 жыл бұрын
What Beautiful Beautiful Music 🎵
@alnic57303 жыл бұрын
This is a master class of epic proportions. Ms Smith is a delight and so musical, Botti as smooth as oil and the playing of Billy Kilson fabulous. The rest of the players fully deserve their places on the stage. wow
@greekjuliette4 жыл бұрын
Gives me chills the way she sings this song and the music composition together with Chris Botti is just amazing!
@lsimmons308610 жыл бұрын
I visit this video all the time - why isn't she more popular? Love it.
@savvyvenus4 жыл бұрын
L Simmons me too, and dance 💃🏽
@sparklemonkey114 жыл бұрын
Due to a bad agent.
@huggybear99374 жыл бұрын
She's beautiful her voice is strong I'm loving her
@archiejackson23154 жыл бұрын
I know she's my lady
@rtvuratu83014 жыл бұрын
Yea mahnn.... luv her vibes.....
@seawolfe64603 жыл бұрын
Amazing duet. How often do we see such synchronicity, blending and combination. Flawless.
@wellroundedsound2422 Жыл бұрын
The chemistry is awesome. They can make beautiful, musical babies...🥰