She Who Weeps
She Who Weeps | ||||
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Studio album by Cassandra Wilson | ||||
Released | June 25, 1991 | |||
Genre | jazz | |||
Length | 40:14 | |||
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JMT JMT 834 443 | |||
Producer | Cassandra Wilson, Jean-Paul Bourelly, Stefan F. Winter | |||
Cassandra Wilson chronology | ||||
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She Who Weeps is the fifth studio album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson. It was released June 25, 1991.[1]
Reception
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Writing for Allmusic, Scott Yanow gave the album a star rating of three out of five. He described it as a "transition of sorts" for the artist, and noted some traces of her earlier M-Base style. Overall, he called the album "Interesting but not overly memorable".[3]
Track listing
- "Iconic Memories" (Cassandra Wilson) – 5:07
- "Chelsea Bridge" (Billy Strayhorn) – 6:34
- "Out Loud (Jeris' Blues)" (Steve Coleman, Wilson) – 4:23
- "She Who Weeps" (Mary Fowlkes) – 3:31
- "Angel" (Carolyn Franklin, Sonny Saunders) – 4:42
- "Body and Soul" (Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green) – 10:47
- "New African Blues" (Wilson) – 5:32
Personnel
- Cassandra Wilson – vocals, drum programming
- Jean-Paul Bourelly – guitar
- Herman Fowlkes – bass
- Kevin Bruce Harris – bass
- Reggie Washington – bass
- Rod Williams – piano
- Mark Johnson – drums
- Tani Tabbal – drums
Production notes
- Cassandra Wilson – producer
- Jean-Paul Bourelly – producer
- Stefan F. Winter – producer, executive producer, packaging
- Joseph Marciano – engineer
- Adrian VonRipka – mastering
- Diana Klein – artwork, illustrations
- Steve Byram – cover design
- Günter Mattei – cover design
Chart positions
Year | Chart | Position |
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1991 | Billboard Top Jazz Albums | 7 |
References
- ↑ Shimada, T., JMT label discography, accessed September 26, 2014
- ↑ She Who Weeps at AllMusic
- ↑ Yanow, Scott, "She Who Weeps > Review", Allmusic, Rovi Corporation, retrieved July 23, 2010
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