Monday, July 3, 2017

Imelda May

















Artist:  Imelda May
Birth Name:  Imelda Mary Clabby
Born:  July 10, 1974.  Dublin, Ireland
Genre:  Rockabilly, Blues, Jazz, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Adult Alternative, Rockabilly Revival
Occupations:  Singer, Songwriter, Composer
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Tambourine, Bodhran

Imelda May is an Irish Singer, Songwriter from Dublin, Ireland.  She is a unique Vocal talent, and her music style of Rockabilly Revival and has also been compared to Vocal Jazz such as Billie Holiday.  She won the Best Female Artist of the Year Award at the 2009 Meteor Awards.














Title:  Life Love Flesh Blood   (2017)
Genre:  Rockabilly, Blues, Jazz, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Adult Alternative, Rockabilly Revival, Soft Rock, Soul
Label:  Decca
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Call Me  (3:28)
 2.  Black Tears  (4:04)
 3.  Should've Been You  (3:38)
 4.  Sixth Sense  (4:15)
 5.  Human  (3:40)
 6.  How Bad Can A Good Girl Be  (3:27)
 7.  Bad Habit  (4:42)
 8.  Levitate  (3:34)
 9.  When It's My Time  (5:17)
10. Leave Me Lonely  (4:01)
11. The Girl I Used To Be  (4:05)

Personnel:

Imelda May:  Vocals, Backing Vocals
Jeff Beck:  Guitar on Track 2
Jay Bellerose:  Drums on All Tracks
T Bone Burnett:  Guitar on Tracks:  2, 3, 5, 7, 9-11
Dennis Crouch:  Acoustic Bass on Tracks:  2, 4, 8-10
Zachary Dawes:  Electric Bass on Tracks:  1, 3-8, 10-15
Jools Holland:  Piano on Track 9
Darrell Leonard:  Horns Arrangement on All Tracks, Horn on Track 2
Marc Ribot:  Guitar on All Tracks, Ukulele on Track 11
Patrick Warren:  Keyboards on Tracks:  1-8, 10-15
Carl Wheeler:  Hammond Organ on Track 9

Life Love Flesh Blood is the fifth studio album by Imelda May, was released on April 7, 2017 by Decca Records, featuring special guests: Jeff Beck, T Bone Burnett, Jools Holland.  The album reached No. 1 on New Zealand Heatseekers Album Chart and No. 2 on Irish Albums Chart.



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