Name: I Go Back Home
Brand: Jimmy Scott

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Rough Trade

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Deluxe Edition

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Limited edition

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Release date

2017-01-27

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ERR-CD-01

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4039967009357

1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Jimmy Scott

Label EU

Eden River Records

Genre EU

Jimmy Scott is a British born songwriter whose songs have sold over 15 million copies. His song "Love Sneakin' Up On You" sung by Bonnie Raitt was nominated for a Grammy as Record of The Year. He has collaborated with renowned co-writers such as Tom Snow and Beth Nielsen Chapman, and his songs have been recorded by various artists including Chicago, Amy Grant with Keb' Mo', Ray Charles, Cher, Sting, and Joss Stone.

With a musical style reminiscent of artists like Betty Carter, Shirley Horn, and Andy Bey among others, Jimmy Scott's soulful compositions resonate with audiences worldwide. His talent for crafting heartfelt lyrics and captivating melodies has made him a sought-after songwriter in the music industry.

Whether it's his collaborations with notable performers or his own solo work, Jimmy Scott continues to make an indelible mark on the music scene. Fans of Nancy Wilson, Susannah McCorkle, or Etta Jones will find themselves drawn to the timeless appeal of Jimmy Scott's music.

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When Jimmy Scott died in 2014, dozens of musicians, hundreds of journalists and thousands of fans mourned the passing of a jazz legend. Not only had a link back to the era of Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker and Lionel Hampton been lost, but so had the chance to bring the fame and respect denied to him throughout his long and rich life. Now, as if sent from some righteous deity, comes I Go Back Home, an album full of life recorded by Jimmy Scott years before his death. Created by German producer Ralf Kemper, Jimmy Scott and with mixes produced by Phil Ramone, no expense was spared in giving Scott the lushest musical backdrops possible, creating an album that, like Scott's inimitable vocal style, comes late but but right on time. Many of the most talented musicians of the worldwide jazz scene are paying tribute to him on this album: Dee Dee Bridewater, James Moody, Kenny Barron, Peter Erskine, Arturo Sandoval, Joey DeFrancesco, Monica Mancini, Till Bronner, Oscar Castro Neves, Bob Mintzer, John Pisano, Renee Olstead, Gregorie Maret, the legendary HBR Studio Symphony Orchestra are guests and even the actor Joe Pesci got two songs with Jimmy Scott. CD comes with in slipcase with a 24 pages booklet plus additional digipak.

I Go Back Home

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