Blue Note publish Cassandra Wilson’s album : ‘Silver Pony’ (2010)
Cassandra Wilson‘s ‘Silver Pony’ is an album mixing live and studio performances and released on November 9, 2010 by Blue Note.
Track Listing : 1.Lover Come Back To Me (Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Sigmund Romberg) – 06:51 . 2.Went Down To St James Infirmary (Irving Mills/) – 07:14 . 3.A Night In Seville (Cassandra Wilson) – 03:00 . 4.Beneath A Silver Moon (Cassandra Wilson) – 06:39 . 5.Saddle Up My Pony (Charley Patton) – 09:32 . 6.If It’S Magic (Stevie Wonder) – 04:34 . 7.Forty Days And Forty Nights (Bernard Roth) – 04:59 . 8.Silver Pony (Cassandra Wilson) – 00:36 . 9.A Day In The Life Of A Fool (Luiz Bonfá) – 07:35 . 10.Blackbird (Lennon/Mccartney) – 06:45 . 11.Watch The Sunrise (J. Stephens, Luke Laird, Steven Dale Jones) – 03:31
Musicians : Cassandra Wilson – Vocals, Synthesizer On (4), Bass Drum On (11) . Marvin Sewell – Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar . Jonathan Batiste – Piano, Fender Rhodes . Reginald Veal – Acoustic Bass, Electric Bass . Herlin Riley – Drums . Lekan Babalola – Percussion . Ravi Coltrane – Tenor Saxophone On (4) . John Legend – Piano, Vocals On (11) . Helen Gillet – Cello, Vielle On (11) . Brandon Ross – Acoustic Guitar On (11) . Luke Laird – Acoustic Rhythm Guitar On (11)
Production : Produced By John Fischbach, Cassandra Wilson . John Fischbach – Engineer, Mixing, . Wes Fontenot – Assistant Engineer, Pro-Tools . Don Juan Holder – Engineer . Bob Katz – Mastering . Tobias Lange – Assistant Engineer
Package : Larry Blumenfeld – Liner Notes . Gordon H. Jee – Creative Director . Rachel Salomon – Cover Illustration . Will Sterling – Photography . Burton Yount – Art Direction
Recorded In 2010 At At Piety Street Recording Studio In New Orleans, La (4 – 6 – 7 – 8 – 10 – 11) And In Europe (Granada, Seville And Warsaw (1 – 2 – 3 – 5 – 9).
Released On November 9, 2010 By Blue Not.
(Source Cassandra Wilson – Silver Pony | Official Site)
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KEEP (IT) SWINGING
She surprises with the tunes she selected, like a Joni Mitchell song or Robert Johnson originals. Her selections are often notable: the surprising thing about it is, that she always selects tunes that seem to be forgotten or neglected by others. […]
Sun Star Celebrity
Wilson’s deserved reputation for reinterpreting old Delta Blues tunes is showcased on her hard-driving version of Charlie Patton’s “Saddle Up My Pony,” enhanced by Marvin Sewell’s twangy slide guitar work. That’s followed by a drumless version of Stevie Wonder’s “If It’s Magic” that Wilson sings at a sensuous languid tempo to a delicate guitar-piano accompaniment. […]
The Guardian
This gifted but sometimes frustrating performer has rarely inhabited her materials so naturally, or put together a tracklist that sounds so powerfully compatible. […]
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