Worrisome Heart

Melody Gardot · 2008 · First title cited from her discography.

Context

Title song of Melody Gardot's first album, written by her, "Worrisome Heart" was recorded between November 2005 and May 2006 at Morningstar Studios in Norriton, Pennsylvania, produced by Gardot and Glenn Barratt without a record company. Initially self-produced in 2006, the album was picked up by Verve in 2008; the single reached number two on Billboard's Smooth Jazz chart and the album number two on the U.S. jazz albums chart.

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

• Who Will Comfort Me (2009)
• Baby I'm a Fool (2009)

Sources

• EN: Worrisome Heart

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