Douye / Daddy Said So
| Album: | Daddy Said So | Collection: | Jazz | |
| Artist: | Douye | Added: | Aug 2017 | |
| Label: | Groove Note | |||
A-File Activity
| Add Date: | 2017-09-08 | Pull Date: | 2017-11-10 | Charts: | Jazz |
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| Week Ending: | Nov 5 | Oct 29 | Oct 15 | Sep 24 | Sep 17 |
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| Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Nov 17, 2017: | Traditions
Round Midnight |
4. | Oct 28, 2017: | Old Fart at Play
All The Things You Are |
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| 2. | Nov 11, 2017: | Music Casserole
Summertime, Someone To Watch Over Me |
5. | Oct 11, 2017: | At the Cafe Bohemian
Mood Indigo |
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| 3. | Nov 02, 2017: | No Cover, No Fo
Mood Indigo |
6. | Sep 23, 2017: | Old Fart at Play
Summertime |
Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2017-08-20
Reviewed 2017-08-20
Reviewed: 2017-08-20
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: gorgeous set of old standards by this Nigerian singer with a unique voice and turn of phrase. Every arrangement is augmented by a select combination of some of the best players currently on the scene. And check out the booklet: she has a different stunning outfit for each track!
If You Like: Sarah Vaughn. Dee Dee Bridgewater, Nina Simone
Track Review (favorites denoted by a *):
1/But Beautiful - vocal starts> slow tempo> fade 2/Lush Life - piano starts> slow tempo builds to midtempo> fade *3/ Mood Indigo - bass starts> slow tempo> quick stop *4/Round Midnight - piano starts> slow tempo> fabulous instrumental back-up> trumpet solo> fade 5/Body And Soul - piano starts> midtempo> trumpet solo> Russell Malone guest guitar solo> fade *6/ All The Things You Are - bass/drums start> uptempo> sax solo> quick fade 7/ I Loves You Porgy - piano starts> slow tempo> piano solo> fade 8/Autumn Leaves - drums start> midtempo with Latin feel> quick stop *9/ In A Sentimental Mood - bass/piano starts> slow tempo> trumpet solo> sax solo> fade *10/ Sophisticated Lady - piano starts> midtempo slows to slow tempo> fade 11/ Someone To Watch Over Me - horns start> midtempo> fadeon vocal *12/ Summertime - percussion starts> fast tempo music with midtempo vocals> kick butt trumpet solo? full out jam> crescendo end 13/ Besame Mucho - slow tempo> sax solo> slow fade *14 Ron Carter on bass starts> bass duet with vocal> slow tempo> fade & final bass notes
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: gorgeous set of old standards by this Nigerian singer with a unique voice and turn of phrase. Every arrangement is augmented by a select combination of some of the best players currently on the scene. And check out the booklet: she has a different stunning outfit for each track!
If You Like: Sarah Vaughn. Dee Dee Bridgewater, Nina Simone
Track Review (favorites denoted by a *):
1/But Beautiful - vocal starts> slow tempo> fade 2/Lush Life - piano starts> slow tempo builds to midtempo> fade *3/ Mood Indigo - bass starts> slow tempo> quick stop *4/Round Midnight - piano starts> slow tempo> fabulous instrumental back-up> trumpet solo> fade 5/Body And Soul - piano starts> midtempo> trumpet solo> Russell Malone guest guitar solo> fade *6/ All The Things You Are - bass/drums start> uptempo> sax solo> quick fade 7/ I Loves You Porgy - piano starts> slow tempo> piano solo> fade 8/Autumn Leaves - drums start> midtempo with Latin feel> quick stop *9/ In A Sentimental Mood - bass/piano starts> slow tempo> trumpet solo> sax solo> fade *10/ Sophisticated Lady - piano starts> midtempo slows to slow tempo> fade 11/ Someone To Watch Over Me - horns start> midtempo> fadeon vocal *12/ Summertime - percussion starts> fast tempo music with midtempo vocals> kick butt trumpet solo? full out jam> crescendo end 13/ Besame Mucho - slow tempo> sax solo> slow fade *14 Ron Carter on bass starts> bass duet with vocal> slow tempo> fade & final bass notes
Track Listing
| 1. | But Beautiful | 8. | Autumn Leaves | |||
| 2. | Lush Life | 9. | In A Sentimental Mood | |||
| 3. | Mood Indigo | 10. | Sophisticated Ladey | |||
| 4. | Round Midnight | 11. | Someone To Watch Over Me | |||
| 5. | Boddy And Soul | 12. | Summertime | |||
| 6. | All The Things You Are | 13. | Besame Mucho | |||
| 7. | I Loved You Porgy | 14. | Nature Boy |