ENDEIT

Album · 1996

New Moon Daughter

by Cassandra Wilson

Released
24 January 1996
Label
Blue Note
Catalogue no.
CDP 532861
Tracklist
12 tracks
Length
1:01:58
Country
US

“New Moon Daughter” is an album by Cassandra Wilson, released in 1996 on Blue Note. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 1:01:58. Jazz standards on the record include “Skylark”. The line-up features Cassandra Wilson (arranger, vocals), Brandon Ross (arranger, acoustic guitar), Lonnie Plaxico (bass), Dougie Bowne (tom-tom, drums (drum set)) and Kevin Breit (acoustic guitar, resonator guitar).

Who played on New Moon Daughter

  • Cassandra Wilson arranger, vocals, acoustic guitar all tracks
  • Brandon Ross arranger, acoustic guitar, guitar, vocal arranger, electric guitar on 10 tracks
  • Lonnie Plaxico bass on 8 tracks
  • Dougie Bowne tom-tom, drums (drum set), percussion, whistle on 7 tracks
  • Kevin Breit acoustic guitar, resonator guitar, banjo, electric guitar, Irish bouzouki on 7 tracks
  • Cyro Baptista percussion, mouth harp, shakers on 6 tracks
  • Charles Burnham violin on 2 tracks
  • Jeff Haynes bongos, percussion on 2 tracks
  • Mark Anthony Peterson bass on 2 tracks
  • Chris Whitley resonator guitar on 1 track
  • Gary Breit Hammond organ on 1 track
  • Gib Wharton pedal steel guitar on 1 track
  • Graham Haynes cornet on 1 track
  • Lawrence D. “Butch” Morris cornet on 1 track
  • The Peepers background vocals on 1 track
  • Tony Cedras accordion on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 Strange Fruit — Lewis Allan 5:36
  2. 2 Love Is Blindness — U2 4:53
  3. 3 Solomon Sang — Cassandra Wilson 5:56
  4. 4 Death Letter — Son House 4:14
  5. 5 Skylark standard — Hoagy Carmichael 4:09
  6. 6 Find Him — Cassandra Wilson 4:40
  7. 7 I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry — Hank Williams 4:51
  8. 8 Last Train to Clarksville 5:17
  9. 9 Until — Cassandra Wilson 6:30
  10. 10 A Little Warm Death — Cassandra Wilson 5:45
  11. 11 Memphis — Cassandra Wilson 5:05
  12. 12 Harvest Moon — Neil Young 5:01

Production

  • Craig Street producer
  • Danny Kopelson engineer, mix

More albums by Cassandra Wilson

Point of View 1985 · JMT Days Aweigh 1987 · JMT Blue Skies 1988 · JMT Jumpworld 1990 · JMT She Who Weeps 1991 · JMT Dance to the Drums Again 1992 · Columbia After the Beginning Again 1992 · JMT Blue Light ’Til Dawn 1993 · Blue Note Rendezvous 1997 · Blue Note Traveling Miles 1999 · Blue Note Belly of the Sun 2002 Glamoured 2003 · Blue Note

Frequently asked questions

Who played on New Moon Daughter?

The line-up of New Moon Daughter includes Cassandra Wilson (arranger, vocals), Brandon Ross (arranger, acoustic guitar), Lonnie Plaxico (bass), Dougie Bowne (tom-tom, drums (drum set)), Kevin Breit (acoustic guitar, resonator guitar), Cyro Baptista (percussion, mouth harp), Charles Burnham (violin) and Jeff Haynes (bongos, percussion).

Which label released New Moon Daughter?

New Moon Daughter was released in 1996 on Blue Note (CDP 532861).

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