This heartfelt, and wholly organic new album opens on Melody Gardot’s sultry blues within Your Heart Is as Black as Night and the gentle finger-snapper, swingtown wit of Catch 22, and then they are followed by the searingly upbeat and joyous melodies within the cautionary tale Red Velvet Rope (which is set to a sensuous Latin groove by cuatro master Kiki Valera), and then come the quietly-imbued balladry of Over and Done and then an despairingly aching tale is brought forth within The Boy That Lived There.
Why Jazz Is the Best Genre: An Expert’s Perspective
Jazz genres are living proof of the possibilities of creation and passion that music is capable of giving. Jazz is one of the musical achievements of modern art that started in the early twentieth century as an elementized combination of distinct cultures, techniques,...