Description
**THIS IS A VINYL LP**
Release Date: 2022
Label: Verve
Track List
Side A
- Can’t Get Out of This Mood
- Guess Who I Saw Today
- Nostalgia (The Day I Knew)
- Sweet Pumpkin
- Misty
Side B
- Social Call
- I’m Confessin’ That I Love You
- Linger Awhile
- ‘Round Midnight
- Someone to Watch Over Me feat. Pasquale Grasso
Notes
Fred Kaplan’s The Best Jazz Albums of 2022 – Rated 10/10!
JazzTimes The Top 40 Jazz Albums of 2022 – Rated 15/40!
2023 Grammy Award Nominee:
• Best New Artist: Samara Joy
• Best Jazz Vocal Album: Linger Awhile
Simply put, Samara Joy is next. Her Verve debut shows that, at just 22 years old, with a voice, tone, and phrasing that harkens back to the most iconic jazz vocalists of all time, Samara belongs in the company of iconic label mates from Ella Fitzgerald to Sarah Vaughan to Billie Holiday. Samara is remarkably savvy on TikTok and Instagram, fostering a community of devoted followers fully through organic means. She is poised to be a household name, synonymous with timeless jazz music.
Samara Joy – vocals
Pasquale Grasso – guitar
Ben Paterson – piano
David Wong – double bass
Kenny Washington – drums
