Nu Jazz: Divas and Crooners CD1/2 (2007)




Nu Jazz: Divas and Crooners CD1/2 (2007)


"Nu Jazz" emerged at the end of the 1990's to lend creedence to a musical trend that includes

jazzy harmonies & jazz instrumentation along with free improvisations, funk or even electro

dance music. Further past the Century mark, Nu Jazz describes the next generation of music

composed by jazz artists and their pure contemporary vision of the genre. Many fusions are

elemental Nu Jazz: Funk, Hip Hop, Electro & Pop. This collection is a 100 % vocal project

presenting the greatest voices of their generation, with the ladies (Jill Scott, Madeline

Peyroux, Diana Krall, Rosalia de Souza et al) featured on Disc One and the gents (Michael

Buble, Jamie Cullum, Jamie Lidell et al) on Disc Two.


Disc: 1

1. Brotha - Jill Scott

2. Swan Blues - Alicia Renee, Asante, Jazzonia

3. People Hold On - Tobias Kremer Big Band, , [re:jazz]

4. Back in Your Own Backyard - William Galison, Madeleine Peyroux

5. This Can't Be Love - Sara Lazarus

6. I'm Just a Lucky So & So - Diana Krall

7. Sunny - Elisabeth Kontomanou

8. Tempo Futuro - Rosalia de Souza

9. I Don't Care - Dajla

10. Water the Flowers - Netka,

11. Forgotten Places - Shirley Horn, Alif Tree

12. Championsound - Bajka, Radio Citizen

13. Flow of Joy - Takunbo Akinro, Tok Tok Tok

14. Sweet Is the Air - Natureboy, Alice Russell

15. All in My Mind - Carleen Anderson

16. Black Erotica - Ursula Rucker




Disc: 2

1. Bird of Spring - Metropolitan Jazz Affair, Mr Day

2. Love and Happiness [Ginger Jazz Mix] - Mr President

3. Follow My Lead [Remixed by S-Tone Inc] - Malko

4. Pilot - Matthias Trio Vogt

5. Alabama Blues - St-Germain

6. I Cry [Original Mix] - Llorca, Mandel Turner

7. Too Many Holes - Ernesto, [re:jazz]

8. You Can't Hold Her - Chin Chin

9. Multiply (In a Minor Key) - Gonzales, Jamie Lidell

10. Me & Mrs. You - Michael Bubl้,

11. It Ain't Necessaraly So - Jamie Cullum

12. Speak Your Peace - Terry Callier

13. Chronic Break - Beat Assailant, Tash

14. Hour Glass Effect - Shawn Lee's Ping Pong Orchestra, Ohmega Watts, Ohmega Watts

15. Africa - Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, Nikia Billingslea, Dwight Trible

16. Bo Nuggy - Anthony Joseph