Blue Light 'til Dawn
1993 studio album by Cassandra Wilson / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Blue Light 'til Dawn is a studio album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson. Her first album on the Blue Note label, it was released in 1993. It contains Wilson's interpretations of songs by various blues and rock artists, as well as three original compositions. The album marked a shift in Wilson's recording style, mostly dropping the electric instruments of her earlier albums in favor of acoustic arrangements. A critical and commercial breakthrough, the album was re-released in 2014 with three bonus tracks recorded live somewhere in Europe during the Blue Light 'til Dawn Tour. The eponymous single was nominated for the Grammy Award as Best Jazz Vocal Performance.[8]
Blue Light 'til Dawn | ||||
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Released | November 2, 1993 | |||
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Genre | Jazz, blues | |||
Length | 56:05 | |||
Label | Blue Note | |||
Producer | Craig Street | |||
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AllMusic | [1] |
The Buffalo News | [2] |
Robert Christgau | [3] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [4] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz | [5] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide | [6] |
Tom Hull | B[7] |