{"product_id":"4988031750131","title":"Samara Joy Portrait (SHM-CD) Japan Music CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description\u003cbr\u003e\nContents: [SHM-CD] Winner of two Grammy Awards (Best New Artist \/ Best Jazz Vocal Album) at the 65th Grammy Awards Winner of Best Jazz Performance at the 66th Grammy Awards A breathtaking velvet voice that breathes new life into jazz Approximately two years since the release of her previous album, this is the new album that fans have been waiting for! Samara Joy, a female jazz vocalist from New York, has garnered rave reviews at the age of 24, with her overwhelming expressive power reminiscent of Sarah Vaughan, described as having a \"custard-rich voice\" (New York Times) and \"serene and majestic music\" (NPR). While she is an authentic jazz vocalist, a rarity in recent years, she has also gained widespread support from the SNS generation, with over 650,000 followers and over 6 million likes on TikTok. At the 65th Grammy Awards, she won two awards for her major-label debut album, \"Linger Aweil\": \"Best New Artist\" and \"Best Jazz Vocal Album.\" The following year, at the 66th Grammy Awards, she won \"Best Jazz Performance\" for her single \"Tight.\" She continues to grow as an artist at an incredible pace. Now, she is releasing her long-awaited second major-label album, \"Portrait.\" Recorded over three days in February 2024 at Van Gelder Studios, where many classic albums have been recorded, Samara is supported by seven up-and-coming young jazz musicians who have toured with her. The album blends standards and originals, showcasing her exceptional vocal ability and expressiveness. Regarding this album, Samara Joy said, \"A constantly flowing wellspring of inspiration that never runs dry. That's what comes to mind when I think of this project and the musicians who created it with me. Seven musicians, seven fresh perspectives and musical backgrounds?all designed and united for growth and the pursuit of great music. While drawing inspiration from many things, we constantly used our pens and minds to create our own unique music. This band's sound is infused with an astonishing depth of musicality and creativity. I am honored to be able to release 'Portrait,' which I spent a year creating and refined many times on tour.\" Media reviews and more Samara Joy, a 24-year-old jazz vocalist from New York, has garnered rave reviews for her overwhelming expressiveness reminiscent of Sarah Vaughan, with her voice described as \"custard-rich\" (New York Times) and her music as \"serene and majestic\" (NPR). At the 65th Grammy Awards, she won two awards for her major-label debut album, \"Linger Aweil\": \"Best New Artist\" and \"Best Jazz Vocal Album.\" The following year, at the 66th Grammy Awards, she won \"Best Jazz Performance\" for her single \"Tight.\" She continues to grow as an artist at an incredible pace. Now, she is releasing her long-awaited second major-label album, \"Portrait.\" Recorded over three days in February 2024 at Van Gelder Studios, where many classic albums have been recorded, Samara is supported by seven up-and-coming young jazz musicians who have toured with her. A blend of standards and originals, this is a powerful work that fully showcases her exceptional vocal ability and expressiveness. (C)RS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53227706548533,"sku":"4988031750131","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/5966\/5973\/files\/51AJBYO7sPL._AC.jpg?v=1785397615","url":"https:\/\/tokyojapancdshop.com\/products\/4988031750131","provider":"TOKYO JAPAN CD SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}