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1. YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS 2. COME ON IN MY KITCHEN 3. TELL ME YOU'LL WAIT FOR ME 4. CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT 5. HELLHOUND ON MY TRAIL 6. BLACK CROW 1. SANKOFA 2. ESTRELLAS 3. REDBONE 4. TUPELO HONEY 5. BLUE LIGHT 'TIL DAWN 6. I CAN'T STAND THE RAIN |
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Number of discs: |
2 |
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.. Til Dawn / Blue Note Classic / 180gr. |
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Description: | Blue Light 'til Dawn is the fist studio album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson on the Blue Note label. It was released in 1993. It contains Wilson's interpretations of songs by various blues and rock artists, as well as three original compositions. The album marked a shift in Wilson's recording style, mostly dropping the electric instruments of her earlier albums in favor of acoustic arrangements. A critical and commercial breakthrough, the eponimous single was nominated for the Grammy Award as Best Jazz Vocal Performance. - .. TIL DAWN / BLUE NOTE CLASSIC / 180GR.Double 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series is all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes. Cassandra Wilson's 1993 Blue Note debut, Blue Light 'Til Dawn, wove a tapestry of jazz, blues, folk, and R&B into a singular sound that opened new avenues of expression for vocal jazz. Produced by Craig Street, the album's inventive instrumentation, plus Wilson's riveting vocals, transformed songs by Robert Johnson, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, and more.Made in the EU.
Matrices in runouts are etched."Blue Light 'Til Dawn" is a landmark LP by acclaimed jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson, released under the prestigious Blue Note label. This album, first issued in 1993, showcases Wilson?s innovative approach to jazz by blending blues, folk, and pop influences into her signature smoky vocal style. The record features reinterpretations of classics like "You Don?t Know What Love Is," as well as original compositions that highlight her deep musicality and emotional depth. As one of the most influential voices in contemporary jazz, Cassandra Wilson has won multiple Grammy Awards and is celebrated for pushing genre boundaries while honoring tradition.
Cassandra Wilson was born in Jackson, Mississippi and rose to prominence with her unique fusion of jazz with other genres such as blues and folk. Her career includes collaborations with legendary artists like Wynton Marsalis and Terence Blanchard. She received critical acclaim for albums such as "New Moon Daughter," which earned her a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance.
The manufacturer behind this release is Blue Note Records?one of the most iconic labels in jazz history since its founding in 1939. Known for nurturing groundbreaking talent from Miles Davis to Norah Jones, Blue Note stands synonymous with quality recordings and artistic innovation within the world of modern music. |
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Manufacturer No.: |
3876190 |
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