Product details
- Label Decca
- Artist Melody Gardot
- Format 2LP
- Country Import
- Released Date 2024
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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The Essential by Melody Gardot.
Melody Gardot delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Melody Gardot leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"The Essential" by Melody Gardot is not just an album; it's a captivating journey through the depths of the soul, blending jazz, pop, and blues in a unique tapestry that showcases Gardot's impeccable artistry. Released under Decca, the album is a carefully curated collection of her most poignant tracks, each laced with heartfelt emotion and a distinctive flair that only Gardot can deliver. From the sultry rhythms of "Baby I'm a Fool" to the haunting melodies of "Your Heart Is as Black as Night," listeners are treated to a soundscape that is both rich and introspective. Gardot's signature voice, with its smoky timbre and intimate storytelling, invites you to feel the highs and lows of love, loss, and self-discovery, making it an essential addition to any music lover's collection.
What sets "The Essential" apart is not just the compelling songwriting and musicianship but also the sheer authenticity that Gardot brings to her work. Drawing inspiration from her own life experiences
Pressing Details:
Track Listing:
A1. Baby I'm A Fool
A2. If The Stars Were Mine
A3. C'est Magnifique feat. António Zambujo
A4. Morning Sun
A5. Sweet Memory
A6. Mira
A7. Over The Rainbow
B1. Worrisome Heart
B2. Our Love Is Easy
B3. Love Song feat. Ibrahim Maalouf
B4. La Chanson des Vieux Amants
B5. Les Étoiles - Live
B6. La Vie En Rose
C1. First Song
C2. This Foolish Heart Could Love You - The Paris Sessions
C3. Once I Was Loved
C4. Ain't No Sunshine - Live in Paris
C5. Moon River
D1. Your Heart Is As Black As Night
D2. If I Tell You I Love You
D3. Who Will Comfort Me
D4. Love Me Like A River Does - Live in Paris
D5. Bad News - Live
D6. La Llorona - Live
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Melody Gardot
Format: 2LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Decca
Catalog Number: 6558101
Release Year: 2024
Country: Import
Condition: Sealed (New)
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