Madeleine Peyroux
Biography
Vocalist Madeleine Peyroux can best be thought of as a Billie Holiday for the 1990s. Like Holiday, Peyroux was marketed as a jazz singer, when what she seems to do best is sing blues music. Though Peyroux may remind some listeners of Holiday, there are differences, and she has her own sense of phrasing and interpretation. Her 1996 Atlantic Records debut, Dreamland, is a brilliant recording, as Peyroux's distinctive voice is not hindered by overly intricate arrangements. Most of the accompaniment on the record is light and sparse, the way it should be for a singer with such a unique voice....Read more
Discography
- Bare Bones (2009)
- Half The Perfect World (2006)
- Careless Love (2004)
- Got You On My Mind (2004)
- Dreamland (1996)
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Lyrics
- Dance Me To The End Of Love
- Don't Wait Too Long
- Don't Cry Baby
- You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go
- Between The Bars
- No More
- Lonesome Road
- J'ai Deux Amours
- Weary Blues
- I'll Look Around
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