Glamoured
Cassandra Wilson · 2003
53 min · 12 tracks · jazz
A sultry blend of jazz and pop, showcasing Wilson's rich vocals over atmospheric instrumentation.
Glamoured is an album by Cassandra Wilson, released in 2003. A sultry blend of jazz and pop, showcasing Wilson's rich vocals over atmospheric instrumentation. This album received significant acclaim upon its release, marking Wilson's entry into a more eclectic sound that appealed to both jazz aficionados and mainstream listeners. It features a notable cover of Bob Dylan's 'Lay Lady Lay,' which expanded her reach and showcased her interpretative skill, contributing to her influence on contemporary jazz. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Glamoured sound like?
A sultry blend of jazz and pop, showcasing Wilson's rich vocals over atmospheric instrumentation. Rooted in jazz.
What makes Glamoured by Cassandra Wilson notable?
This album received significant acclaim upon its release, marking Wilson's entry into a more eclectic sound that appealed to both jazz aficionados and mainstream listeners. It features a notable cover of Bob Dylan's 'Lay Lady Lay,' which expanded her reach and showcased her interpretative skill, contributing to her influence on contemporary jazz. Glamoured is Cassandra Wilson's sixth studio album, following her critically acclaimed release, Belly of the Sun (2002). At this point in her career, Wilson was solidifying her reputation as a genre-defying artist, integrating elements of jazz, blues, and folk into her sound. The album represents a continuation of her exploration of diverse musical influences while maintaining her distinct vocal style.
How many songs are on Glamoured?
Glamoured has 12 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Fragile 4:37
- 2 Sleight of Time 4:16
- 3 I Want More 4:23
- 4 If Loving You Is Wrong Standout 5:31
- 5 Lay Lady Lay Standout 5:11
- 6 Crazy 3:05
- 7 What Is It 3:22
- 8 Heaven Knows 5:09
- 9 Honey Bee Standout 4:51
- 10 Broken Drum 4:14
- 11 On This Train 4:38
- 12 Throw It Away 4:34
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