Darci Lynne did one of the jazz greats justice yet again.
On April 30, the America’s Got Talent Season 12 winner sang a breathtaking cover of Billie Holiday’s “I’ll Be Seeing You.” During her version, she sang with a vulnerable cadence that resembles Holiday’s, and it’ll transport you back in time. And of course, her vibrato was on-point.
“If you asked me my favorite song of all time, it’s this. Billie never fails😭,” Lynne captioned the post.
Listen to her stunning rendition below.
What to know about “I’ll Be Seeing You” by Billie Holiday
A popular jazz standard originally written in 1938, “I’ll Be Seeing You” is most commonly associated with Billie Holiday’s version. According to Paste, the lyrics are symbolic of soldiers going off to World War II.
