Melody Gardot

Artist:  Melody Gardot
Born:  February 2, 1985.  New Jersey
Origin:  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Vocal Pop, Blues, Acoustic
Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician
Instruments:  Vocals, Piano, Guitar

Melody Gardot is a Grammy nominated American Singer, Songwriter and Musician from Philadelphia.  She has been influenced by Judy Garland, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Stan Getz, Janis Joplin, Nina Simone as well as Latin Music.

Title:  Currency Of Man  (2015)
Genre:  Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Vocal Pop, Blues, Acoustic
Label:  Decca Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Don't Misunderstand  (4:40)
 2.  Don't Talk  (4:12)
 3.  It Gonna Come  (5:31)
 4.  Bad News  (4:57)
 5.  She Don't Know  (3:55)
 6.  Palmas Da Rua  (0:50)
 7.  Same To You  (4:29)
 8.  No Man's Prize  (4:49)
 9.  March For Mingus  (1:02)
10. Preacherman  (6:06)
11. Morning Sun  (5:06)
12. If Ever I Recall Your Face  (6:52)
13. Once I Was Loved  (6:52)
14. After The Rain  (3:10)
15. Burying My Troubles  (7:46)

Personnel:

Melody Gardot:  Vocals, Piano, Guitar
Pete Kuzma:  Organ
Heather Donavon:  Organ
Pete Korpela:  Percussion
Mitchell Long:  Guitar
Reese Richaerdson:  Guitar
Dean Parks:  Guitar
Jesse Harris:  Guitar
Chuck Staab:  Drums
Vinnie Colaliuta:  Drums
Gary Grant:  Trumpet
Irwin Hall:  Alto Saxophone
Dan Higgins:  Tenor & Baritone Saxophone
Andy Martin:  Trombone

Currency Of Man is the 4th studio album by Melody Gardot, was released on June 1, 2015 by Decca Records.