Melissa Gardiner - Empowered (2019)
Artist: Melissa Gardiner
Title: Empowered
Year Of Release: 2019
Label: Melissa Gardiner
Genre: Jazz, Soul Jazz, Funk, Fusion
Quality: 320 kbps | FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 00:50:56
Total Size: 119 mb | 327 mb
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:Title: Empowered
Year Of Release: 2019
Label: Melissa Gardiner
Genre: Jazz, Soul Jazz, Funk, Fusion
Quality: 320 kbps | FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 00:50:56
Total Size: 119 mb | 327 mb
WebSite: Album Preview
01. 911 (Intro)
02. Rain Reprise
03. Slowly (feat. Ingrid Jensen)
04. Bump
05. Mask (feat. Tia Fuller)
06. Smile (A Conversation with Tia)
07. Brass Ceiling (feat. Weedie Braimah)
08. People Pleaser (feat. Tia Fuller)
09. We've Been Conditioned (A Conversation with Tia)
10. Hit on This
11. Let Me Lead
12. Influence
13. I'm so Proud of You (A Conversation with Ingrid)
14. Home (feat. Marissa Jones)
15. Mommy, I Love You Too (A Conversation with Julien)
Trombonist and vocalist Melissa Gardiner is celebrating the release of her sophomore album, EMPOWERED, with her band MG3 featuring Andrew Carroll on organ/keys and Byron Cage on drumset. This event will also welcome some surprise special guests!
EMPOWERED gives a voice to women who work in typically male dominated industries. Gardiner references potent personal experiences through original music. Her narrative addresses topics like first impressions, workplace harassment, the glass ceiling, domestic violence, recovery, perfectionism, mentorship, leadership, and motherhood. With single releases premiered in Jazziz and NextBop, EMPOWERED features prominent jazzwomen Ingrid Jensen, and saxophonist Tia Fuller (Beyonce).
With added influence from the blues, gospel, soul, neo-soul, R&B, funk, and fusion, MG3’s diverse repertoire that focuses on a strong groove, combined with creative reharmonization and beautiful soaring melodies. MG3 won first place in the 2018 Bucharest International Jazz Competition, one of the top rated jazz competitions in Europe.
EMPOWERED gives a voice to women who work in typically male dominated industries. Gardiner references potent personal experiences through original music. Her narrative addresses topics like first impressions, workplace harassment, the glass ceiling, domestic violence, recovery, perfectionism, mentorship, leadership, and motherhood. With single releases premiered in Jazziz and NextBop, EMPOWERED features prominent jazzwomen Ingrid Jensen, and saxophonist Tia Fuller (Beyonce).
With added influence from the blues, gospel, soul, neo-soul, R&B, funk, and fusion, MG3’s diverse repertoire that focuses on a strong groove, combined with creative reharmonization and beautiful soaring melodies. MG3 won first place in the 2018 Bucharest International Jazz Competition, one of the top rated jazz competitions in Europe.
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