Tell Me What They're Saying Can't Be True

Cécile McLorin Salvant · 2017 · Plage live de Dreams and Daggers, de Buddy Johnson

Context

Fourteenth track of Dreams and Daggers (Mack Avenue, 2017), credited to Buddy Johnson. Tracks without an asterisk were recorded live at the Village Vanguard, in September 2016 according to the page consulted.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese. Among the origins and influences of Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese: Classic blues (women singers), Swing, big bands, Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's).

By the same artist

• Nothing Like You (2017)
• Si j'etais Blanche (2017)
• Fog (2015)
• WomanChild (2013)
• Left Over (2026)

Sources

• EN: Dreams and Daggers

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