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I Can't Make You Love Me

By Jeff Dayton-Johnson
April 21, 2011
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Leslie Pintchik's version of the Bonnie Raitt song "I Can't Make You Love Me," from her We're Here To Listen is just about perfect. It seems to contain, or to suggest, a whole range of other music, all of it tied up with themes of regret, saudade, soul, and with a smile on its face.

Track	Name	Time	Artist	Album
1	I Can't Make You Love Me	7:16	Leslie Pintchik	We're Here To Listen
2	¿A Dónde Van?	4:34	Silvio Rodríguez	Mujeres
3	In The Afterglow	3:35	Wynton Marsalis	Marsalis Standard Time Vol. 1
4	Eu Vim Da Bahia [Album Version]	3:54	Stan Getz	The Best Of Two Worlds
5	If You Were Mine	3:14	Billie Holiday	The Legacy 1933-1958 (Disc 1)
6	Willow Weep For Me	7:49	George Benson	It's Uptown
7	Oyeme Nena	4:26	Los Amigos Invisibles	Commercial
8	Come Little Children	4:32	Donny Hathaway	Someday We'll All Be Free 2
9	A Song	4:30	Pablo Moses	A Song
10	In The Rain	5:11	The Dramatics	The Best Of The Dramatics
11	Untitled	4:14	Mad Professor	Dub Me Crazy
12	Lucky To Be Me	3:39	Bill Evans	Everybody Digs Bill Evans
13	There Is No Greater Love	10:2	Miles Davis	'Four' & More
14	Gran Torino	3:45	Guillaume de Chassy	Pictorial Music

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