Content provided in partnership with
Lizz Wright: sultry earthy soul is back
Ebony, July, 2005 by Lynn Norment
LIZZ WRIGHT is back with a soulful, jazzy followup to her debut CD. The new recording, Dreaming Wide Awake (Verve Music Group), again delights and soothes the spirit with her earthy, full-bodied voice that so perfectly delivers songs that she wrote or took ownership of with her mesmerizing performance.
- Most Popular Articles in News
- The Ten Best Laptop bags
- Tata plans cheapest-ever car for Indian market
- GLOBALIZATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT OF THE THIRD WORLD
- Corn is good for you; Corn is not only a tasty treat, but also a cereal that ...
- THE 50 BEST STYLISH HANDBAGS TO CARRY
- More »
At times she is sensuous ("A Taste of Honey") or even sassy ("Trouble"); at other times wishful ("When I Close My Eyes"), and sometimes she's melancholy, even mournful ("Hit the Ground"), co-written with Jesse Harris and Toshi Reagon. Mark Anthony Thompson wrote, plays harmonica and sings background vocals on "Chasing Strange." Throughout the performance, Wright entertains and intrigues. She is destined to be a refreshing fixture on the music scene.
COPYRIGHT 2005 Johnson Publishing Co.
COPYRIGHT 2005 Gale Group
