Nnenna Freelon Homefree
JazzTimes: "Most striking is Freelon's dual-bass-driven 'Skylark,' as superb an exercise in pure, unvarnished emotional integrity as you're likely to hear."
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CD Details
- Released: April 20, 2010
- Originally Released: 2010
- Label: Concord Music Group, Inc.
Entertainment Reviews:
Down Beat - p.70
3.5 stars out of 5 -- "'Skylark,' accompanied only by bassist Wayne Batchelor, provides the freest, most intimate look at her method as she squeezes, stretches and remolds her vowels into melodies within melodies."JazzTimes - p.71
"Most striking is Freelon's dual-bass-driven 'Skylark,' as superb an exercise in pure, unvarnished emotional integrity as you're likely to hear."Billboard (p.59) - "Freelon remains a versatile artist at home with her craft, able to make any song her own without compromising its essence -- the mark of a true artist."
Record Collector (magazine) - p.94
3 stars out of 5 -- "Frelon twists and turns and stretches each word and phrase as though her voice were an instrument in her backing band."Tracks:
- 1.The Lamp Is Low
- 2.I Feel Pretty
- 3.The Very Thought Of You
- 4.Theme From Valley Of The Dolls
- 5.Smile
- 6.You And The Night And The Music
- 7.Cell Phone Blues
- 8.Get Out Of Town
- 9.Skylark
- 10.Lift Every Voice And Sing
- 11.America The Beautiful