Description
Queen Of Bad Excuses - Cæcilie Norby (Audio CD)
UPC: 724352234226
Overview
On Queen Of Bad Excuses, Danish vocalist Cæcilie Norby blends jazz, blues, and pop into a sophisticated, genre‑defying statement. Featuring original compositions co‑produced with bassist/arranger Lars Danielsson, the album showcases Norby’s warm, agile voice against inventive grooves and lush textures. With contributions from jazz luminaries like John Scofield, Billy Hart, and Xavier Desandre‑Navarre, this 1999 Blue Note release captures Norby at the height of her creative powers.
Product Features
- Format: CD, Album (Stereo)
- Label & Catalogue: Blue Note – 5223422
- Country of Release: Europe
- Release Year: 1999
- Genre: Jazz · Blues · Pop
- Total Tracks: 12
- Producers: Cæcilie Norby & Lars Danielsson
- Executive Producer: Nikolaj Foss
- Mixed By: Malcolm Pollack
Track Listing
- Cuban Cigars – 4:20
- Fly – 5:11
- Psyko Pippi – 6:25
- Everyone Beneath The Sun – 5:14
- You – 4:25
- Thick Blue Glass – 5:19
- Newborn Broken – 4:09
- Milkman – 4:18
- Remember Rosa – 5:43
- Himalaya’s Bijou – 3:23
- Meet The Monotone – 5:30
- Our Day Will Come – 3:49
Personnel
- Vocals: Cæcilie Norby
- Bass / Cello / Keys / Arrangements: Lars Danielsson
- Guitar: John Scofield (tracks 3,4,5,8–11), Aske Jacoby (2)
- Piano: Ben Besiakov (1–2,5–6), Lars Jansson (3,9–10), Grand Piano on 12 by Danielsson
- Drums: Anders Kjellberg (1–3,6,11), Billy Hart (4,8,11), Per Lindvall (5,9)
- Percussion: Xavier Desandre‑Navarre (1–3,5–6,9,11)
- Tenor Sax: Hans Ulrik (1,11)
- Soprano Sax: Hans Ulrik (11)
- Flute: Hans Ulrik (5)
- Trumpet / Flugabone: Anders Bergcrantz (6,7,9)
- Cello & Strings: Lars Danielsson (1,2,6–7,12)
- Vocal Percussion: Cæcilie Norby (1)
Production & Engineering
- Recorded By: Hans Nielsen
- Additional Engineering: Åke Linton
- Assistant Engineers: Jens Thomsen, Majbritt Sunesen, Saqib
- Mixed By: Malcolm Pollack
- Produced & Arranged By: Cæcilie Norby & Lars Danielsson
- Sound Programming: Håkan Glänte
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