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The Essential is a career-spanning retrospective from one of the most distinctive and enchanting voices in modern jazz, Melody Gardot. Released on October 25, 2024, via Decca Records, this 2-LP compilation is a testament to Gardot\'s enduring artistry, curating highlights from her six studio albums—from her 2008 major-label debut Worrisome Heart to her 2022 duo album Entre eux deux . More than just a \"best-of,\" Gardot personally curated the 25-track setlist to create a flowing, concert-like atmosphere, including remixes, live recordings, and two previously unreleased bonus tracks that offer a glimpse into her evolving, boundary-defying musical identity .

🎵 Album Highlights

• A meticulously curated career retrospective covering 14 years of Melody Gardot\'s work, personally selected by the artist herself .

• The vinyl edition features tracks spread across two records, allowing for a carefully considered listening flow, as Gardot treated each side as a unique \"atmosphere\" for a concert experience .

• Includes a mix of beloved studio recordings, rare remixes, intimate live performances, and two previously unreleased tracks (\"First Song\" and \"La Llorona\") .

• Features multilingual performances in English, French, and Spanish, showcasing Gardot\'s versatility and cosmopolitan artistry .

• The compilation offers several songs that are making their vinyl debut .

• Available in a standard black vinyl edition, with some retailers offering an exclusive alternative sleeve and marble vinyl variant .

✔️ Key Features

• A 2-LP compilation with a total of 25 tracks spanning her six studio albums .

• Features her well-known hits and fan favorites like \"Baby I\'m A Fool,\" \"Worrisome Heart,\" and \"Our Love Is Easy\" .

• Includes collaborations with acclaimed artists such as trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf (\"Love Song\") and Portuguese singer António Zambujo (\"C\'Est Magnifique\") .

• Features her signature, evocative interpretations of classic standards like \"Over The Rainbow,\" \"La Vie En Rose,\" \"Moon River,\" and Bill Withers\' \"Ain\'t No Sunshine\" .

• Contains four live recordings that capture the raw energy and vulnerability of her concerts .

• Includes the previously unreleased bonus tracks: a melancholic duet with the late bassist Charlie Haden on \"First Song,\" and a dramatic, dramatic cover of the traditional Mexican ballad \"La Llorona\" .

❤️ Why You\'ll Love It

• A Comprehensive Journey: Whether you\'re a long-time fan or a newcomer, this compilation serves as the definitive introduction to Gardot\'s unique world—a perfect blend of jazz, blues, fado, and bossa nova, delivered with a voice that is both velvet-soft and powerfully emotive .

• Superb Vinyl Experience: The 2-LP format allows for a spacious and warm sound, honoring the intimate, \"feutré\" (muffled/dimmed) quality of her music that is best enjoyed in a focused listening environment .

• A Collector\'s Treasure: With its carefully curated, career-spanning tracklist and previously unreleased songs, this is an essential purchase for collectors looking to own a definitive document of Gardot\'s work .

🎶 Tracklist

Side A

• A1 – Baby I\'m A Fool (3:32)

• A2 – If The Stars Were Mine (2:50)

• A3 – C\'Est Magnifique (feat. António Zambujo) (4:52)

• A4 – Morning Sun (5:05)

• A5 – Sweet Memory (3:21)

• A6 – Mira (4:12)

• A7 – Over The Rainbow (4:34)

Side B

• B1 – Worrisome Heart (4:21)

• B2 – Our Love Is Easy (5:29)

• B3 – Love Song (feat. Ibrahim Maalouf) (5:25)

• B4 – La Chanson Des Vieux Amants (5:42)

• B5 – Les Etoiles (Live) (3:20)

• B6 – La Vie En Rose (5:15)

Side C

• C1 – First Song (4:39) *

• C2 – This Foolish Heart Could Love You (The Paris Sessions) (3:59)

• C3 – Once I Was Loved (4:46)

• C4 – Ain\'t No Sunshine (Live In Paris) (5:06)

• C5 – Moon River (3:48)

Side D

• D1 – Your Heart Is As Black As Night (2:43)

• D2 – If I Tell You I Love You (3:36)

• D3 – Who Will Comfort Me (4:57)

• D4 – Love Me Like A River Does (Live In Paris) (5:31)

• D5 – Bad News (Live) (6:25)

• D6 – La Llorona (Live) (6:24)
  

📦 Product Info

• Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation

• Number of Discs: 2

• Vinyl Color: Black

• Special Sleeves or Packaging: Standard cardboard gatefold jacket

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