Rhoda Scott - We Free Queens (LP)

Rhoda Scott, a luminary in the soul jazz and jazz scene, presents her captivating album "We Free Queens," released on February 3, 2017, under Sunset Records. This album is a testament to Scott's mastery and her ability to blend soulful vocals with intricate jazz arrangements. Spanning 43 minutes, the album features nine tracks, each offering a unique blend of rhythm and melody that showcases Scott's versatility and artistic depth.

From the empowering title track "We Free Queens" to the soulful "I Wanna Move," and the poignant "Que reste-t-il de nos amours?", Scott's vocals are both powerful and delicate, drawing listeners into her world. The album also includes the delightful "Rhoda's Delight" and the elegant "Valse à Charlotte," demonstrating Scott's range and her ability to infuse each piece with her distinctive style.

"Joke" and "What I'd Say" add a touch of playfulness and introspection, respectively, rounding out an album that is as diverse as it is engaging. Whether you're a longtime fan of Rhoda Scott or new to her music, "We Free Queens" is an album that promises to captivate and inspire.