Worrisome Heart
By - Melody Gardot
Worrisome Heart is the debut studio album by American singer and songwriter Melody Gardot. It was released independently in 2006 and later re-released in 2007 and 2008 by Verve Records in the United States and by Universal Classics and Jazz (UCJ) internationally. The album [...]
Careless Love
By - Madeleine Peyroux
Careless Love is the second solo album by American jazz singer/songwriter Madeleine Peyroux, released on 14 September 2004 by Rounder Records. The songs are cover versions except for "Don't Wait Too Long," which Peyroux wrote with Jesse Harris and Larry Klein. The song was [...]
Piece by Piece
By - Katie Melua
Piece by Piece is the second studio album by British-Georgian jazz and blues singer Katie Melua. It was released on 26 September 2005 by Dramatico Records. In the United Kingdom, the album debuted at #1 with 120,459 copies sold in its first week. Melua wrote the title song [...]
Wild Is Love
By - Nat King Cole
Wild Is Love is a 1960 concept album by the American singer and pianist Nat King Cole, arranged by Nelson Riddle. The album chronicles a narrator's attempts to pick up various women before he finds love at the conclusion of the album. The album formed the basis for an unsuc [...]
Twentysomething
By - Jamie Cullum
Twentysomething is the third studio album by English singer Jamie Cullum. It was released on 20 October 2003 in Europe, and in May 2004 in the United States. The album has sold 2.5 million copies worldwide, and achieved eleven platinum, eleven gold and two silver certificat [...]
Secrets
By - Herbie Hancock
Secrets is an August 1976 jazz-funk fusion album by keyboard player Herbie Hancock. It is also Hancock's seventeenth album overall. Although summery and mellow, the album was far from lounge music, with some extremely abstract and intense sections, particular in the latter [...]
Stepping Out (Remastered)
By - Diana Krall
Stepping Out is the debut studio album by Canadian singer Diana Krall, released in 1993 by Justin Time Records. It has since been reissued several times on Justin Time, as Stepping Out: The Early Recordings on GRP Records, and as a vinyl through Barnes & Noble. On Decem [...]
Little Girl Blue (2013 Remastered Version)
By - Nina Simone
Little Girl Blue (also known as Jazz As Played in an Exclusive Side Street Club) is the debut album by Nina Simone. It was released by Bethlehem Records in February 1959. At this time, Simone was in her mid-20s and still aspiring to be a classical concert pianist. She immed [...]
Feels Like Home
By - Norah Jones
Feels like Home is the second studio album by American singer, songwriter, and pianist Norah Jones, released on February 10, 2004, through Blue Note Records. It serves as the follow up to Jones' 2002 breakthrough album, Come Away with Me. At the 47th Annual Grammy Awards th [...]
Torch Songs (feat. Miss Chief) - EP
By - Mama Alto
"Torch Songs" - released on 21 June 2018, is a 2018 compilation of jazz songs by Australian jazz singer, cabaret artiste and gender transcendent diva Mama Alto. Mama Alto is the culmination of Dimas’ love for the vintage cabaret aesthetic of an era filled with strong female [...]
Groovin'
By - BWB
Groovin' is the debut album of songs by American jazz band BWB, released on 16 January 2010 by Warner Bros. Records. Braun-Whalum-Brown, better known as BWB, is a jazz band that is named after its three members: guitarist Norman Brown, saxophonist Kirk Whalum, and trumpeter [...]
Groovin' High
By - Dizzy Gillespie
Groovin' High is a 1955 compilation album of studio sessions by jazz composer and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie. The Rough Guide to Jazz describes the album as "some of the key bebop small-group and big band recordings." The compilation features Gillespie with a number of combi [...]
Diva
By - Billie Holiday
Diva is an album by American jazz and swing music singer Billie Holiday, released on 20 May 2003 by Verve Records. In 1939, Holiday recorded her biggest selling record, "Strange Fruit" for Commodore, charting at number 16 on the available pop charts for the 1930s. While the [...]
Free Will
By - Gil Scott-Heron
Free Will is the second studio album by American recording artist Gil Scott-Heron, released in August 1972 on Flying Dutchman Records. Recordings sessions for the album took place on March 2 and 3, 1972 at RCA Studios in New York City, and production was handled by producer [...]
Ella Fitzgerald: Gold
By - Ella Fitzgerald
Gold is a two-disc compilation album by Ella Fitzgerald that was released on the Verve Records label in 2003. The 40 tracks span Fitzgerald's career from 1938 to 1964. The JazzTimes reviewer commented that "Fitzgerald's fiery early collaborations with Chick Webb, Louis Jord [...]
Dinah Washington's Finest Hour
By - Dinah Washington
Verve continues their Finest Hour series with Dinah Washington's Finest Hour. Released on 27 June 2010, Dinah Washington's Finest Hour is an 18-song collection highlighting the entire range of her repertoire, from blues to jazz to pop. "Evil Gal Blues," "What a Diff'rence a [...]
Hand On the Torch
By - Us3
Hand on the Torch is the debut album by British jazz-rap group Us3. It received much attention because of its mix of jazz and rap, using live jazz musicians. All samples used on the album are from old Blue Note classics: the most famous being Herbie Hancock's "Cantaloupe Is [...]
September of My Years (Expanded Edition)
By - Frank Sinatra
September of My Years is a 1965 studio album by American singer Frank Sinatra, released on Reprise Records in September 1965 on LP and October 1986 on CD. The orchestral arrangements are by Gordon Jenkins, their fifth album collaboration. It peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard [...]
