JOY, SAMARA
SAMARA JOY (LTD. ORANGE MARBLE VINYL) (SECOND RECORDS)
Handnumbered limited Grammy Tour Edition. 180g orange marble vinyl. Limited to 1000 copies. Samara Joy is a singing star in the ascendancy: the young vocalist attracted attention in 2019 after winning the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition.
Now, the 21-year-old announces her self-titled debut release, which puts her spin on jazz standards from the Great American Songbook.
Produced by Grammy-nominated veteran Matt Pierson, she"s joined by jazz guitar virtuoso Pasquale Grasso and his trio (Ari Roland and Kenny Washington) for a release that furthers Joy"s reputation as one of America"s most promising young jazz vocalists.