Fire (Fleurine album)
| Fire | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by Fleurine | |
| Released | November 28, 2005 |
| Genre | Jazz |
| Label | Coast to Coast |
| Producer | Robert Sadin |
Fire is the third album by vocalist Fleurine. It was released on November 28, 2005.
Background
Fleurine and pianist Brad Mehldau had played together on the singer's Close Enough for Love.[1] Fire was produced by Robert Sadin.[1]
Music and recording
The album was recorded in New York City around 2003.[2] Two of the 12 tracks are originals.[1] The other tracks include: "Fire" by Bruce Springsteen; "Show Me the Way" by Peter Frampton; "Fruit Tree" by Nick Drake; and Paul Simon's "Still Crazy After All These Years."[3]
Reception
The Los Angeles Times commented on "her warm, enveloping sound and gentle, rhythmic drive transform the songs into something well beyond the original sources."[3]
Track listing
- "Fire" – 3:33
- "Fruit Tree" – 5:02
- "Show Me the Way" – 3:58
- "Suavidade" – 4:55
- "Brass in Pocket" – 3:48
- "Don't Be Blue" – 4:17
- "So Tinha de Ser com Você" – 4:12
- "Haven't We Met" – 1:50
- "Après un Rêve" – 6:08
- "Still Crazy After All These Years" – 3:29
- "Você" – 4:13
- "Hey Little Girl" – 4:00
Personnel
- Fleurine – vocals
- Seamus Blake – tenor sax
- Jesse van Ruller – guitar
- Johan Plomp – bass
- Jeff Ballard – drums, percussion
- Peter Bernstein – guitar (track 6)
- Gil Goldstein – accordion (track 4)
- Brad Mehldau – piano (tracks 2, 9, 12)
References
- 1 2 3 Loudon, Christopher (March 2005) "Fleurine – Fire". JazzTimes.
- ↑ "Fleurine Catalog" jazzdisco.org. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
- 1 2 Heckman, Don (May 20, 2005) "Fleurine – Fire". Los Angeles Times.
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