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Linger Awhile is the second studio album by Samara Joy, released on September 16, 2022, through Verve Records. It was produced by Matt Pierson. The album won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album and was responsible for Joy also winning Best New Artist at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Samara Joy McLendon is an American jazz singer. She released her self-titled debut album in 2021 and was subsequently named Best New Artist by JazzTimes.
Her second album, Linger Awhile (2022), reached number one on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. She has received six Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist in 2023, and three wins each for Best Jazz Vocal Album and Best Jazz Performance.
| 1 | Can’t Get Out of This Mood | ♡ | 3:42 | Frank Loesser / Jimmy McHugh | |
| 2 | Guess Who I Saw Today | ♡ | 4:10 | Elisse Boyd / Murray Grand | |
| 3 | Nostalgia (The Day I Knew) | ♡ | 3:30 | Samara Joy / Fats Navarro | |
| 4 | Sweet Pumpkin | ♡ | 3:54 | Ronnell Bright | Samara Joy / Pasquale Grasso |
| 5 | Misty | ♡ | 4:54 | Erroll Garner / Johnny Burke | |
| 6 | Social Call | ♡ | 4:31 | Jon Hendricks / Gigi Gryce | |
| 7 | I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You) | ♡ | 5:05 | Al J. Neiburg / Doc Daugherty / Ellis Reynolds / Samara Joy | |
| 8 | Linger Awhile | ♡ | 1:48 | Paul Whiteman / Vincent Rose / Harry Owens | Samara Joy / Pasquale Grasso |
| 9 | ’Round Midnight | ♡ | 5:43 | Cootie Williams / Thelonious Monk / Bernie Hanighen / Kendric McCallister | |
| 10 | Someone to Watch Over Me | ♡ | 4:02 | Ira Gershwin / George Gershwin | Samara Joy / Pasquale Grasso |
| 11 | I Miss You So | ♡ | 3:43 | Sid Robin / Bertha Scott / Jimmy Henderson | |
| 12 | Sometimes Today Seems Like Yesterday | ♡ | 3:04 | Barry Harris | |
| 13 | I’m Gonna Lock My Heart (And Throw Away the Key) | ♡ | 3:33 | Terry Shand / Jimmy Eaton | |
| 14 | I’m Afraid (Of Loving You Too Much) | ♡ | 4:57 | Don George / Duke Ellington | Samara Joy / Ben Paterson |
| 15 | Guess Who I Saw Today [New Trio Version] | ♡ | 6:09 | Elisse Boyd / Murray Grand | |
| 16 | Can’t Get Out Of This Mood [Duo Version] | ♡ | 4:15 | Frank Loesser / Jimmy McHugh | Samara Joy / Gerald Clayton |
| 17 | Sweet Pumpkin [Duo Version] | ♡ | 3:44 | Ronnell Bright | Samara Joy / Gerald Clayton |
| 18 | Guess Who I Saw Today [Duo Version] | ♡ | 4:45 | Elisse Boyd / Murray Grand | Samara Joy / Gerald Clayton |
Links
- Folder:
R:\__Jazz\_S\Samara Joy\2023. Samara Joy - Linger Awhile. Deluxe Edition (Verve) [TR24][24-96] - Explorer: Open folder
- AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/album/MW0003770531
Credits
Mastered By — Mark Wilder Mixed By — Chris Allen Producer — Matt Pierson Promotion — Oliver Schrage Recorded By — Chris Allen, Sampson Alvarado, William Bennett Sleeve Notes — Samara Joy
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