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Maureen

Joy Denalane · 2011

47 min · 12 tracks · soul ยท crossover jazz

A rich blend of soulful melodies and jazz-infused arrangements that resonate with emotional depth.

Maureen is an album by Joy Denalane, released in 2011. A rich blend of soulful melodies and jazz-infused arrangements that resonate with emotional depth. 'Maureen' received critical acclaim, particularly for its heartfelt lyrics and Denalane's vocal prowess, leading to nominations at prestigious awards like the Echo Awards. The album further elevated her status in Germany's music landscape, influencing emerging artists within the soul and jazz genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Maureen sound like?

A rich blend of soulful melodies and jazz-infused arrangements that resonate with emotional depth. Rooted in soul and crossover jazz.

What makes Maureen by Joy Denalane notable?

'Maureen' received critical acclaim, particularly for its heartfelt lyrics and Denalane's vocal prowess, leading to nominations at prestigious awards like the Echo Awards. The album further elevated her status in Germany's music landscape, influencing emerging artists within the soul and jazz genres. By 2011, Joy Denalane was establishing herself as a prominent voice in the German soul scene, following her acclaimed 2006 album 'Born & Raised'. 'Maureen' represented her artistic evolution, showcasing mature themes and sophisticated musicality while solidifying her crossover appeal into jazz and contemporary soul.

How many songs are on Maureen?

Maureen has 12 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·47:40

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Niemand (Was wir nicht tun) 3:11
  • 2 Frei Standout 4:33
  • 3 Der Tag ist nah 4:04
  • 4 Nie wieder, nie mehr Standout 3:28
  • 5 Bin und bleib dein 4:13
  • 6 Wo wollen wir hin von hier? 4:27
  • 7 Siehst du mich 4:00
  • 8 Lass es Liebe sein 4:31
  • 9 Happiness Standout 4:27
  • 10 Rosen 3:40
  • 11 Du allein 2:55
  • 12 Mehr als wir 4:11

Release Date

January 1, 2011

Genre

crossover jazz, soul

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

47 min 40 sec