Famous 8: The Finest Female Jazz Today

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1Your Heart Is as Black as Night
bass:
Ken Pendergast (bass player, vocalist)
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
Hammond organ:
Larry Goldings
tenor saxophone:
Bryan Rogers (Musician - Saxophonist)
trumpet:
Patrick Hughes (Musician - Trumpet Player - Vocalist)
vocals:
Melody Gardot
recording of:
Your Heart Is as Black as Night
lyricist and composer:
Melody Gardot
Melody Gardot52:45
2You Can't Do Me
recording engineer and mixer:
Helik Hadar
assistant engineer:
Nicolas Essig
producer:
Larry Klein
bass:
Larry Klein
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
electric guitar:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
Hammond organ:
Larry Goldings
piano:
Jim Beard (American jazz pianist)
violin:
Carla Kihlstedt
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Rebecca Pidgeon and Luciana Souza
vocals:
Madeleine Peyroux (US jazz singer & songwriter)
recorded at:
Henson Recording Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Market Street in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Market Street in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
You Can’t Do Me
writer:
Walter Becker, Larry Klein and Madeleine Peyroux (US jazz singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Exegesis Music, Pennywell Publishing and Zeon Music
Madeleine Peyroux5:04
3Big Bad Handsome Man
producer:
Imelda May
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ambassador Records (in 2007)
recorded at:
Embassy Studios in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Livingston Studios in Wood Green, Haringey, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Big Bad Handsome Man
writer:
Imelda May
Imelda May2:46
4The Moon Is Made of Gold
Rickie Lee Jones3:00
5Powder Room Collapse
producer:
Craig Street
mixer:
Kevin Killen
bass:
David Piltch
drums (drum set):
Earl Harvin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rebekka Bakken (in 2009)
mixed at:
Sevonay Sound in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Powder Room Collapse
lyricist and composer:
Rebekka Bakken
Rebekka Bakken5:03
6Rain, Oh Lord
Kristin Asbjørnsen4:22
7Mother's Son-In-Law
engineer:
Al Schmitt
producer:
Dee Dee Bridgewater
vocals:
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Dee Dee Bridgewater2:47
8La Puerta
recording engineer:
Al Schmitt (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
assistant engineer:
Steve Genewick
producer:
Larry Clothier and Roy Hargrove
mixer:
Al Schmitt
bass:
Danton Boller (US jazz bassist) (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
bass trombone:
Max Seigel (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
brass:
Roy Hargrove (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
drums (drum set):
Montez Coleman (drums) (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
guitar:
Saul Rubin (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
percussion:
Roland Guerrero (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
piano:
Gerald Clayton (Netherlands-born jazz pianist) (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
trombone:
Vince Chandler (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17), Jason Jackson (trombone) (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17) and Saunders Sermons (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
trumpet:
Ambrose Akinmusire (US post bop trumpeter) (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17), Darren Barrett (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17), Greg Gisbert (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17) and Frank Greene (trumpet) (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
woodwind:
Keith Loftis (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17), Jason Marshall (baritone saxaphone) (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17), Justin Robinson (US jazz alto-saxophonist) (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17), Norbert Stachel (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17) and Bruce Williams (jazz saxophonist) (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
vocals:
Roberta Gambarini (Italian jazz singer) (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Groovin’ High (jazz label)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios, Studio A in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 2008-06-16 until 2008-06-17)
Roberta Gambarini with The Roy Hargrove Big Band3:28
9Lene Májjá
Mari Boine4:15
10Uma Outra Noite
recording engineer:
Nelson Carvalho (sound engineer) (from 2008-11 until 2008-12)
producer:
Ricardo J. Dias (pianist and accordionist)
acoustic guitar:
Mário Delgado (guitar)
double bass:
Bernardo Moreira (Portuguese bassist)
piano:
Ricardo J. Dias (pianist and accordionist)
lead vocals:
Cristina Branco
arranger:
Ricardo J. Dias (pianist and accordionist)
recorded at:
Estúdios Valentim de Carvalho in Lisboa (Lisbon District), Portugal (from 2008-11 until 2008-12)
recording of:
Uma outra Noite
lyricist:
João Paulo Esteves da Silva
composer:
Ricardo J. Dias (pianist and accordionist)
Cristina Branco3:00
11Sun Is Shining
recording of:
Sun Is Shining
translated version of:
Sun Is Shining (original version)
Bebel Gilberto3:56
12Don't Be Something You Ain't
Erin Boheme4:11
13As We Are
Tok Tok Tok3:58
14Get Out of Town
Jane Monheit3:40
15Lead Me On
additional assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Darius Fong
additional recording engineer:
Bill Schnee
assistant recording engineer:
Rick Kwan
recording engineer:
Elliot Scheiner
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
mixer:
Bill Schnee
bass:
Christian McBride (American jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Steve Gadd (drummer)
guitar:
Anthony Wilson (guitarist and composer)
piano:
Joe Sample
vocals:
Randy Crawford (US jazz/R&B singer Veronica Crawford)
arranger:
Joe Sample
additionally recorded at:
Bill Schnee Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Bill Schnee Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Lead Me On
lyricist and composer:
Deadric Malone
publisher:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Randy Crawford & Joe Sample4:14
16Modern Mode / I'm Old Fashioned
Maria João & Mário Laginha3:37

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part of:Famous: The Finest Female Jazz Today (number: 8) (order: 8)