McLorin Salvant Cecile: Ghost Song - LP

The album Ghost Song is the singer's debut on the Nonesuch label. The album offers a diverse mix of seven original recordings and five reinterpretations on the themes of nostalgia, longing and - as the title suggests - above all ghosts.

Cécile McLorin Salvant is an American jazz singer. In 2010, she won first prize in the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition and shortly afterwards released her first album Cécile. Her second album, Woman Child, was released in 2013 and a year later was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album. Salvant won four categories in the 2014 DownBeat Critics Poll: Jazz Album of the Year, Female Vocalist, Rising Star Jazz Artist and Rising Star Female Vocalist. Her third album, 2015's For One to Love, was critically acclaimed by The New York Times, The Guardian and Los Angeles Times. It earned her a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album in 2016.

Year of publication: 2022 (1. album)

Playlist

LP
Wuthering Heights / Optimistic Voices / No Love Dying / Ghost Song / Obligation / Until / I Lost My Mind / Moon Song / Trail Mix / The World Is Mean / Dead Poplar / Thunderclouds / Unquiet Grave