The Window
Cécile McLorin Salvant · 2018
70 min · 17 tracks · jazz · vocal jazz
A captivating blend of jazz standards and original compositions, showcasing Salvant's deep emotional resonance and vocal mastery.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys contemplative late-night vibes
- Context
- Released in 2018, 'The Window' is Cécile McLorin Salvant's third studio album, following her acclaimed project 'For One to Love' (2015). At this point in her career, she was solidifying her reputation as a leading voice in contemporary jazz, earning her Grammy Awards and critical acclaim for her unique interpretations and storytelling prowess.
- If you like
- jazz, vocal jazz
The Window is an album by Cécile McLorin Salvant, released in 2018. A captivating blend of jazz standards and original compositions, showcasing Salvant's deep emotional resonance and vocal mastery. 'The Window' received widespread critical acclaim, with many reviewers highlighting its innovative arrangements and emotional depth. It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album, further cementing Salvant's status within the jazz community. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Window sound like?
A captivating blend of jazz standards and original compositions, showcasing Salvant's deep emotional resonance and vocal mastery. Rooted in jazz and vocal jazz.
What makes The Window by Cécile McLorin Salvant notable?
'The Window' received widespread critical acclaim, with many reviewers highlighting its innovative arrangements and emotional depth. It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album, further cementing Salvant's status within the jazz community. Released in 2018, 'The Window' is Cécile McLorin Salvant's third studio album, following her acclaimed project 'For One to Love' (2015). At this point in her career, she was solidifying her reputation as a leading voice in contemporary jazz, earning her Grammy Awards and critical acclaim for her unique interpretations and storytelling prowess.
Who is The Window for?
The Window works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and contemplative late-night vibes.
How many songs are on The Window?
The Window has 17 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Visions Standout 5:11
- 2 One Step Ahead Standout 2:09
- 3 By Myself 2:34
- 4 The Sweetest Sounds 4:55
- 5 Ever Since the One I Love’s Been Gone 5:53
- 6 À Clef 2:05
- 7 Obsession 3:10
- 8 Wild is Love 3:21
- 9 J’ai l’cafard 3:01
- 10 Somewhere 7:10
- 11 The Gentleman is a Dope 4:29
- 12 Trouble is a Man 3:47
- 13 Were Thine That Special Face 3:19
- 14 I’ve Got Your Number 5:00
- 15 Tell Me Why 3:28
- 16 Everything I’ve Got Belongs to You 1:10
- 17 The Peacocks Standout 9:34
Release Date
September 28, 2018
Artist Origin
France
Runtime
70 min 21 sec
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