Get all the lyrics to songs by cassandra wilson and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Cassandra wilson wouldnt it be loverly lyrics musixmatch. Blue note 509995 07699 2 6 cassandra wilson loverly. Described by critic gary giddins as a singer blessed with an unmistakable timbre and attack who has expanded the playing field by incorporating blues, country, and folk music into her work. Her first album on the blue note label, it was released in 1993. Check out loverly by cassandra wilson on amazon music. Listen free to cassandra wilson loverly lover come back to me, black orpheus and more. Although her recording career has been somewhat erratic, cassandra wilson became one of the top jazz singers of the 90s, a vocalist blessed with a distinctive and flexible voice who is not afraid to take chances. Musikdownload amazon music unlimited prime music cds.
Mississippiborn vocalistsongwriter cassandra wilson moved to new york city in. Find cassandra wilson discography, albums and singles on allmusic. It was a reminder of how infrequently she has applied her dark. The very thought of you and i forget to do the little ordinary things that anyone ought to do im living in a kind of a daydream im happy as a queen. Jason moran on piano, lonnie plaxico on acoustic upright bass, and marvin sewell on guitar. Studio album 17 compilation 1 live 1 closer to you.
More recently, wilsons album loverly 2008 also won the grammy for best jazz vocal album. Although she is an adept interpreter of the standards and bluesbased jazz tradition, shes equally at home reinventing the songs of folk, pop, and country artists like joni mitchell, van morrison, hank. Now, as the summer arrives she blesses us with another stunning recording titled loverly. Get the guaranteed best price on vinyl like the cassandra wilson loverly at musicians friend. Blessed with a distinctive, flexible voice and genrebending taste, mississippiborn singer cassandra wilson is one of the best and most celebrated jazz singers of her generation. The sky was blue and high above the moon was new and so was love this eager heart of mine was singing lover, where can you be. Blue note 509995 07699 2 6 cassandra wilson loverly blue note 509995 07699 1 9 cassandra wilson. Download your purchases in a wide variety of formats flac, alac, wav, aiff. She performed jazz standards, folk songs, delta blues, and pop classics as well as many original numbers that defied categorization. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Aug 01, 2008 loverly is being billed as cassandra wilsons return to jazz, even if, following 2006s thunderbird, the t bone burnettproduced album on which wilson more than flirted with electronic percussion and sampling, practically anything that adhered to standard instrumentation and relatively straightforward vocalizing would be a return to jazz. Two of her albums, blue skies 1988 and new moon daughter 1996, have topped the us jazz charts, and the latter also won her a grammy for best jazz vocal performance in 1997. Apr 10, 2015 cassandra wilson born 4th december 1955 is a u. Start your free trial learn more new subscribers only.
Cassandra wilson wouldnt it be loverly lyrics metrolyrics. Cassandra wilson born december 4, 1955 is an american jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from jackson, mississippi. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Cassandra wilson van dyke parks on the way you look tonight duration. Jul 25, 2017 lyrics for wouldnt it be loverly by cassandra wilson. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Cassandra wilson dance to the drums again mp3 album. She and her musicians set up in an old train station. All i want is a room somewhere far away from the cold night air with one enormous chair oh, wouldnt that be loverly. Cassandra wilson s loverly is amongst the singers most straightahead and stripped down albums since her debut for blue note fifteen years ago with blue light til dawn blue note, 1993.
Described by critic gary giddins as a singer blessed with an unmistakable timbre and attack who has expanded the playing field by incorporating country, blues and folk music into her work, wilson has won two. Cassandra wilsons decision to cover the works of billie holiday in celebration of holidays centennial was simply the right thing to do. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Only one track, i cant abide a style of blues my brain finds. Download cassandra wilson mp3 songs and albums music.
Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. It was a reminder of how infrequently she has applied her. Cassandra wilson a ecouter sur deezer musique en streaming. Cassandra wilson the very thought of you lyrics genius. On her exciting new release, loverly, cassandra wilson further solidifies her status as not only the most brilliant jazz singer of her generation, but one of the new souths most provocative voices. More recently, wilsons album loverly 2008 also won the grammy for best. Lyrics to wouldnt it be loverly by cassandra wilson. Download the qobuz apps for smartphones, tablets and computers, and listen to your purchases wherever you go. In many ways, wilson has offered a new view of the standard by using classic rock and delta blues tunes in her live and recorded repertoires. For this set, she has assembled an impressive core group of. Jun 12, 2008 on her exciting new release, loverly, cassandra wilson further solidifies her status as not only the most brilliant jazz singer of her generation, but one of the new souths most provocative voices. Albums include new moon daughter, blue light til dawn, and traveling miles. June 9, 2002 last summer jazz vocalist cassandra wilson decided to return to her native mississippi to record an album. For this set, she has assembled an impressive core group of musicians to accompany her.
Coming forth by day 2015 sings standards 2002 closer to you. She began playing piano and guitar when she was nine and was working as a vocalist by. In many ways, wilson has offered a new view of the standard by using classic rock and. Loverly was produced in a rented house in her mississippi hometown, with assembled invited musician friends who got down to the business of recording then and there. Blue light til dawn by cassandra wilson on apple music. Cassandra wilson ecoutez cassandra wilson sur deezer. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Cassandra wilson lyrics, cassandra wilson discography sorted by album. Cassandra wilson song lyrics by albums metrolyrics. It contains wilson s interpretations of songs by various blues and rock artists, as well as three original compositions. Lyrics for wouldnt it be loverly by cassandra wilson. Cassandra wilson, american musician whose recordings combined such musical genres as jazz, rap, and hiphop. Cassandra wilsons loverly is something more than just her unique spin on songs from long ago. Your music, tv shows, movies, podcasts, and audiobooks will transfer automatically to the apple music, apple tv, apple podcasts, and apple books apps where youll still have access to your favorite itunes features, including purchases, rentals, and imports.
Cassandra wilson born december 4, 1955, jackson, ms, female vocals. Cassandra wilson loverly 2008, cardboard sleeve, cd. Also available in itunes more by cassandra wilson see all. Described by critic gary giddins as a singer blessed with an unmistakable timbre and attack who has expanded the playing field by incorporating blues. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Influenced by the innovative styles of betty carter, shirley horn, and nina simone, wilson emerged from steve colemans mbase collective in the late 80s as a highly individualistic performer. Coming forth by day by cassandra wilson on apple music. Music profile for cassandra wilson, born 4 december 1955. I n 2006, somebody in the barbican audience barracked cassandra wilson into singing a standard. Cassandra wilson born december 4, 1955 is an american jazz musician, vocalist, songwriter, and producer from jackson, mississippi.
Selfproduced, and recorded in a rented house in her hometown of jackson, mississippi with little artifice, simple arrangements and a great sound, wilson and. The pop side 2009 blue light til dawn 1993 thunderbird 2006 loverly 2008 50 million songs. Jun 09, 2008 check out loverly by cassandra wilson on amazon music. Selfproduced, and recorded in a rented house in her hometown of jackson, mississippi with little artifice, simple arrangements and a great sound, wilson and a core quintet of regular playing partners. Vocalist cassandra wilson has used her 15 years at blue note to explore the interpretive range of her voice, whether singing tunes by van morrison, robert johnson, lewis allan, miles davis, or hoagy carmichael. The pop side 2009 belly of the sun 2002 thunderbird 2006 loverly 2008 60 million songs. Loverly is being billed as cassandra wilsons return to jazz, even if, following 2006s thunderbird, the t bone burnettproduced album on which wilson more than flirted with electronic percussion and sampling, practically anything that adhered to standard instrumentation and relatively straightforward vocalizing would be a return to jazz. Its an approach that has won her accolades, including grammy awards for 1995s new moon daughter and 2009s loverly.
Coming forth by day 2015 silver pony 2010 closer to you. Home cassandra wilson discography session index catalog album index. May 21, 2018 vocalist cassandra wilson has used her 15 years at blue note to explore the interpretive range of her voice, whether singing tunes by van morrison, robert johnson, lewis allan, miles davis, or hoagy carmichael. Cassandra wilson puts loverly spin on classics on her new cd, loverly, jazz chanteuse cassandra wilson takes standards from the classic american songbook, fuses them with modern sounds, african. Influenced by the innovative styles of betty carter, shirley horn, and nina simone, wilson emerged from steve coleman s mbase collective in the late 80s as a. Download cassandra wilson mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Blue light til dawn is a studio album by american jazz singer cassandra wilson. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from cassandra wilson at the discogs. Cassandra wilsons loverly is amongst the singers most straightahead and stripped down albums since her debut for blue note fifteen years ago with blue light til dawn blue note, 1993. Two of her albums, blue skies 1988 and new moon daughter 1996, have topped the us jazz charts, and the latter also won her a grammy for best jazz vocal performance in. Her first album of covers since her blue note debut in 1988 blue skies cassandra wilson s new, gorgeous collection of classics, loverly, is filled with the textures, rhythms and style that you. Cassandra wilson s loverly is something more than just her unique spin on songs from long ago.
Coming forth by day 2015 another country deluxe edition 2012 silver pony 2010. In many ways, wilson has offered a new view of the standard by using classic rock and delta blues tunes in her live and recorded. Kathryn shackleton of bbc commented cassandra wilson is best known for singing originals and unusual covers, but standards are where she started. Cassandra wilson born december 4, 1955, jackson, ms. New moon daughter by cassandra wilson on apple music.
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