Trying Times

Deelee Dube

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2020
Duration: 47:39
Views: 171

Track Listing

1. Tryin' Times (05:15) 2. Still Trying (03:50) 3. On A Clear Day (04:14) 4. Ugly Beauty (Still We Dream) (04:16) 5. 500 Miles High (05:37) 6. Thou Swell (03:44) 7. Lazy Afternoon (03:38) 8. Joy (06:14) 9. Unity (06:38) 10. Still We Try (Spoken Word Tone Poem) (04:13)

Personnel

Deelee Dube

voice / vocals

Benito Gonzalez

piano

Russell Malone

guitar, electric

Corcoran Holt

bass

Mark Whitfield Jr.

drums

Eric Wyatts

saxophone, tenor

Duane Eubanks

trumpet

Andrae Murchison

trombone

Album Description

Trying Times ~ Recorded on Concord Jazz (2017-2019) Digital Release: Spinnup Dec 2020 https://spinnup.link/380442-trying-times By: Deelee Dube Genre: Jazz Language: English UPC: 8720355137016 Original release date: 11 November 2020 Digital Release date: 08 December 2020 Available in: All stores, All countries “A wonderful recording from Deelee Dubé filled with emotion and wonderful music!” ~ SHEILA JORDAN “Beautifully recorded and audacious in repertoire” ~ Chris Philips, Jazz FM (Blue Print) “Really super! It’s quite edgy, and I think that’s what makes it so appealing to me!” ~ Ruth Fisher, Jazz FM (Full Circle) "Connoisseurs beat a path, [‘Trying Times’]…is the sort of record we'll all be returning to again and again.’ ~ SG, Marlbank Jazz ‘[Trying Times]…is a fine example of great vocals over a tight and well-heeled ensemble…as [Deelee’s] voice is recognized for its quality and richness.’ ~ Sammy Stein, Something Else! Reviews 'A very starry cast of top US players...yet all recede as the singer seizes the day to formidable effect.’ ~ SG, Marlbank Jazz