gretchen parlato - in a dream
obliqsound records, 2009
produced by michele locatelli
  1. i can't help it
  2. within me
  3. butterfly
  4. in a dream 
  5. doralice
  6. turning into blue
  7. esp
  8. azure
  9. on the other side
  10. weak
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  gretchen parlato . voice/percussion
lionel loueke . guitar/voice
aaron parks . piano
derrick hodge . bass
kendrick scott . drums

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"Parlato's time has arrived... the most alluring
jazz vocal album
of 2009."
 — Billboard Magazine


"belongs in the 4-5
Grammy nominations
for Best Jazz Vocal Album"
 — Don Heckman

 #1: Best Vocal Jazz Album of the Year —Village Voice
 #4: Top 10 Jazz Albums of 2009 —Washington CityPaper
 #6: Top Jazz Albums for 2009 —Boston Globe
 #8: Critics Picks Top 50 New Albums —JazzTimes
 #9: Top 10 Best Music of 2009 —NPR

 In a Dream —          
#4: Top 10 Killer Covers
 —JazzTimes

               "leagues ahead of the year's other vocal jazz recordings."  — Michael J. West, Washington City Paper

    "her way with a song is gently thrilling... a bright young hope"  4 STARS  — John Bungey, The Times, London

"Her singing is pure sterling silver... Gretchen Parlato is going to be a major player
                           on the contemporary vocal music scene"    — Michael G. Nastos, All Music Guide

        "A singer with a breathtakingly fresh approach and a daring personal style that stands out from the crowd.
         Simply stunning — one of my favorite jazz vocal albums of the year" — Jazz.com