Cassandra Wilson Blue Light 'Til Dawn
Vibe: "...waxes nostalgic for the days when black romance meant more than `I Want A Gangsta Bitch' and throws some new twists into our conception of jazz standards..."
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CD Details
- Released: April 29, 2014
- Originally Released: 2014
- Label: Blue Note Records
Entertainment Reviews:
Rolling Stone - 3/24/94, p.93
3.5 stars - Very Good - "...surround[s] a handful of Wilson's own songs with selections from more contemporary writers and break[s] exciting new ground with two selections from the Delta blues songbook of Robert Johnson...."Entertainment Weekly - 11/12/93, p.65
"...Wilson makes the strongest impact yet on [BLUE LIGHT 'TIL DAWN]...Wilson's husky voice hums and shivers with a dry, evocative soulfulness..." - Rating: A-Down Beat - 12/93, p.47
5 Stars - Excellent - "...Wilson's strongest most consistent recording....creates a new environment for her distinctive vocals: acoustic, open and earthy....she sees beyond distinctions of style and genre...BLUE LIGHT should win her many new admirers...."Vibe - 9/93, p.134
"...waxes nostalgic for the days when black romance meant more than 'I Want A Gangsta Bitch' and throws some new twists into our conception of jazz standards..."Musician - 1/94, p.90
"...A hushed masterpiece of torrid romanticism, [BLUE LIGHT 'TIL DAWN] is at once [Cassandra Wilson's] most assured and daring album to date..."Village Voice (3/1/94, p.5) - Ranked #34 in the Village Voice's 1993 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll.
Stereo Review (2/94, p.134) - "...her improvisational skills are formidable, and she can take a song and mold it sensuously into pure poetry...Cassandra Wilson is a captivating, musical storyteller..."
Tracks:
- 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
- 7.Sankofa
- 8.Estrellas
- 9.Redbone
- 10.Tupelo Honey
- 11.Blue Light 'Til Dawn
- 12.I Can't Stand The Rain
Product Info
- UPC: 602537789696
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