Tall 510, busty, and shapely blueeyed blonde bombshell cassandra wilde was born on november 11, 1975 in budapest, hungary. Cassandra wilson born december 4, 1955 is an american jazz singer, songwriter, and producer from jackson, mississippi. Death letter, also known as death letter blues, is the signature song of the delta blues musician son house. Cassandra wilson new moon daughter on pure pleasure records. The formula was repeated on 1995s new moon daughter with more risks yes, last train to clarksville and success. Mastered by bernie grundman at bernie grundman mastering this is the future of jazz. On thunderbird cassandra collaborates with t bone burnett.
Cassandra wilson is a musician, vocalist, songwriter, and producer from jackson, mississippi. Sparse, complex, often brooding arrangements coupled with cassandra wilson s deep, earthy voice and complicated phrasing demand your attention. Whatever the song, wilson wraps her dulcet tones around the lyrics in a way that wrings every last iota of feeling from them. Studio album 17 compilation 1 live 1 closer to you. The audio beat cassandra wilson blue light til dawn. Download cassandra wilson mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Wilson sneaks in a sad, slow rendition of one of cyndi laupers two hits, time after time, returning to her silky smooth roots, onto the disc. On new moon daughter her repertoire ranges from u2 to son house, from hoagy carmichael to hank williams im so lonesome i could cry. Come and experience your torrent treasure chest right here. Top cassandra wilson lyrics time after time sankofa death letter if its magic you dont know what love is watch the sunrise you move me only a dream in rio lay lady lay lover come back to me related cassandra wilson links official page cassandra wilson wiki until video cassandra wilson twitter cassandra wilson facebook. Cassandra wilson new moon daughter 1995, cd discogs. She was named female singer of the year in 1994 and 1995 in downbeat readers poll, and her album was no.
She walks along the city streets as if no would dare follow the path that she has chosen to take her anywhere she walks beneath the city lig. Back in 2002 the adventurous, eclectic jazz singer cassandra wilson returned to her home state of mississippi to record this album in the clarksdale train depot as well as in an adjacent boxcar not far from the now immortalized crossroads where, as legend has it, robert johnson sold his soul to the devil. Cassandra wilson new moon daughter discotheque ideale qobuz. Wilson, who has always acknowledged the blues as a. By now, it has become almost pointless to write that cassandra wilson is the most prominent jazz vocalist of her generation. Love is blindness new moon daughter by turid solberg.
Cassandra wilsons belly of the sun finally issued on aaa. Cassandra wilson new moon daughter releases discogs. Cassandra wilson new moon daughter musicians friend. A spare, intimate melding of jazz and blues, with splashes of folk, pop and afro rhythms thrown in, it caused a buzz when it was released in 1994, wilsons. Cassandra wilson bio, facts, family famous birthdays. All three are clearly inferior to the previous original and reissue versions, no matter if they were normal or 180g.
Aug 14, 2008 cassandra wilson gives standards a twist. Therefore, wilson s tribute to davis, traveling miles, has more traditional, classic jazz sound than new moon daughter. Cassandra wilson has been spending a lot of time of late in jackson, miss. Find album release information for new moon daughter cassandra wilson on allmusic.
New moon daughter by cassandra wilson 724383718320 cd. Skylark is an american popular song with lyrics by johnny mercer and music by hoagy carmichael, published in 1941. Cassandra first began performing in explicit hardcore movies in her mid 20s in 1999. Her beautiful vocals and amazing talent are shining stars in the world of jazz, and her unique interpretations of vintage country,blues and great old folk are truly an experience that fans of jazz should listen to. Sexy, honeyvelvet vocals wrapped around her own jazzy blue compositions or inventive interpretations of others material led time magazine to name her americas best singer in recent years. The daughter of blues guitarist and bassist herman fowlkes, cassandra wilson was born in jackson, mississippi in 1955. Cassandra wilson tickets cassandra wilson concert tickets and.
Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. I bought all new reissues new moon daughter and blue light til dawn from pure pleasure and travelling miles from another reissue company for a comparison with my previous lp versions. Her first instrument was piano, but she also took up guitar. Her beautiful vocals and amazing talent are shining stars in the world of jazz, and her unique interpretations of vintage country,blues and great old folk are truly an experience that fans of jazz should. All albums by cassandra wilson available to download and stream in high quality. New moon daughter cassandra wilson to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Cassandra wilson is a fantastic artist with an incredible, rich and sultry voice, who is for sure worth the ticket price to listen to live. Its not every jazz recording that includes songs by u2, hank williams, son house, and the monkees, but cassandra wilson is no ordinary jazz singer.
Watch the video for caravan from cassandra wilsons loverly for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Limited vinyl lp pressing of the jazz vocalists 1995 album. Cassandra wilson tickets cassandra wilson concert tickets. It is structured upon houses earlier recording my black mama, part 2 from 1930. New moon daughter is an album by jazz singer cassandra wilson that was released by blue note in 1995. Cassandra wilson home cassandra wilson promo picture for 2016 with latest releases, news, and events. Cassandra wilson, mississippi musician and singer of jazz. Houses 1965 performance was on a metalbodied national resonator guitar using a copper slide. Cassandra wilsonnew moon daughterflac 192khz24bit download.
It also led to wilson getting flak from purists, unhappy that some of the songs. Soul, jazz and new sounds xpn february 8, 2007 wilson, one of the top jazz singersongwriters of the 90s, continues to make fine albums that draw heavily from her southern. New moon daughter was released on blue note records in 1996. Cassandra wilson new moon daughter on 180g import 2lp from pure pleasure remastered by ron mcmaster at capitol studios this is no easy listen. Cassandra wilson new moon daughter 180g import vinyl 2lp.
In the early 1990s, one of blue notes biggest stars was vocalist cassandra wilson, whose debut for the label, blue light til dawn, was a rare album that truly sounded like nothing else. New moon daughter cassandra wilson releases allmusic. She has been 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 luscious alto has the depth and texture of a great tenor saxophonist, but cassandra wilson s defining asset is a postmodern song sense that enables her to surf through son house, neil young, johnny mercer, billie holiday, and gasp. More recently, wilsons album loverly 2008 also won the grammy for best jazz vocal album.
Revisiting cassandra wilsons new moon daughter 1996. New moon daughter 2lp, 180 gram, audiophile remastering. A southernborn chanteuse with solid chops and a habit of genre hopping, wilson took a fearless leap with new moon daughter, wrapping her smoky voice around material that at first glance hardly qualifies as jazz standards. Blue skies hit the billboards in 1988 and new moon daughter. Reallycassandra marketplace cassandra wilson marketplace. Find album credit information for new moon daughter cassandra wilson on allmusic. 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. Subscribe current issue order a back issue downloads contact us. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki.
But with blue light til dawn and its followup, new moon daughter. After that project failed, carmichael brought in johnny mercer to write lyrics for the song. Cassandra wilson, 5 original albums contains blue light til dawn, new moon daughter, traveling miles. Cassandras mellifluous vocals across jason morans wild piano playing and arere. More recently, wilson s album loverly 2008 also won the grammy for best jazz vocal album at. Carmichael wrote the melody, based on a bix beiderbecke cornet improvisation, as bix licks, for a project to turn the novel young man with a horn into a broadway musical. New moon daughter, an album by cassandra wilson on spotify. Cassandra wilson telecharger et ecouter les albums. New moon daughter cassandra wilson credits allmusic. Cassandra wilson never fails to surprise and inspire.
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