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Golden Thread

Label: Azica Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: You Are My Thrill, My Baby Just Cares. Golden Thread, Sex Kills, I Have Dreamed, Skylark, Pavane, Sweet Lorraine, Viva Sonhando, Why Don't You Do Right, Where I Belong

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Melissa Sweeney: Golden Thread

Read "Golden Thread" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


Golden Thread is a winning combination of Melissa Sweeney's vocals and pianist/arranger Bill Cunliffe's contributions as chief architect. This project alternates between lush string arrangements with Cunliffe's piano and jazz nonet accompanyment. Sweeney begins with a thoughtfully included verse on the Clare-Gorney standard “You Are My Thrill" [sic]. Cunliffe and Sweeney cop the Nina ...

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Melissa Sweeney: Golden Thread

Read "Golden Thread" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


The lady, Melissa Sweeney, has a voice, warm, rich-toned, mature; and she had a childhood that sounds like heaven--a “record fiend" mother who provided her with the sounds of Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, Nat King Cole, MJQ, Ella, Anita O'Day; and then a tender-age job at KBIG-FM jazz station in Los Angeles and the access to ...


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