When I first got a copy of Melody Gardot’s first cd, Worrisome Heart, released in 2008, I was first put off by the cover shot. Something about those fashion eyeglasses made me think she was some kind ...
Nearly killed in a bicycle accident at 19, Melody Gardot discovered her otherworldly voice while using music therapy to get through months in intensive care. Two years ago, she poured her newfound ...
"Worrisome Heart," the CD by Melody Gardot, is a glowing collection of 10 original love songs suspended in a sweet spot among jazz, folk and blues. The sparely arranged tunes are so simple they ...
The old saying 'stick to what you know' has paid handsome dividends for Melody Gardot, for in writing her own songs she is able to express her considerable talent to the full. With the exception of ...
“It Gonna Come” has a stark, apocalyptic tone mounted on menacing horn riffs; “Preacherman” a choral intro leading into declamatory rock guitar and accompanying pseudo-religious lyrics; “Morning Sun” ...
SMOOTH as the cheese spread of the same name, Philadelphia chanteuse Melody Gardot has left behind the exotic global travels and lavish orchestrations of 2012's The Absence to graft her new wave of ...
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The soft, soulful vocals of Melody Gardot will enchant you in the 11 tracks on new release My One and Only Thrill. The young American has been touted as a cross between Diana Krall and Norah Jones, ...