Samara Joy's Verve Debut on Vinyl LP.
A New Gold Standard for Jazz Vocalists!TAS Rated 5/5 Music, 4/5 Sonics in the February 2023 Issue of The Absolute Sound!
The New York Times Best Jazz Albums of 2022 - Rated 6/10!
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 Winner:
• Best New Artist: Samara Joy
• Best Jazz Vocal Album: Linger AwhileSimply 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.
Selections
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)
