Jimmy Scott Mood Indigo

Spin: 8 out of 10 - "...A sublime set of straight-ahead jazz standards....managing to make both 'Blue Skies' and 'Smile' sound like a comforting arsenic drip."
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Format:  CD
item number:  X9WR
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CD Details

  • Released: July 11, 2000
  • Originally Released: 2000
  • Label: Milestone

Entertainment Reviews:

Spin - 9/00, p.189
8 out of 10 - "...A sublime set of straight-ahead jazz standards....managing to make both 'Blue Skies' and 'Smile' sound like a comforting arsenic drip."
The Wire - 10/00, p.73
"...This is a compelling showcase for the artistry of one of the truly great jazz singers."
CMJ - 6/19/00, p.29
"...Scott is like a good bottle of wine - he just keeps getting better with age....Known for his behind-the-beat phrasing, [he] chops words up by the syllable or he stretches them out...adding depth to familiar songs..."
Down Beat - 11/00, pp.63-4
4 stars out of 5 - "...A lovingly realized collection of tunes culled from the Great American Songbook....Exquisite stuff."
JazzTimes - 10/00, p.88
"...[His] jazz chops are on display...finding his haunting tenor singing familiar standards..."
Mojo (Publisher) - 9/00, p.104
"...The feeling of sheer class pervades....Pain and pleasure in equal quantities..."

Tracks:

  • 1.Smile
  • 2.Mood Indigo
  • 3.Imagination
  • 4.Without A Song
  • 5.There Will Never Be Another You
  • 6.How Deep Is The Ocean?
  • 7.Time After Time
  • 8.Blue Skies
  • 9.Day By Day
  • 10.Mood Indigo (Reprise)

Product Info

  • Sales Rank: 132,552
  • UPC: 025218930529
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

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