Gretchen Parlato - The Lost and Found (LP)

Gretchen Parlato's "The Lost and Found," released on May 31, 2011, under ObliqSound, is a captivating journey through the realms of vocal jazz and spoken word. This album, spanning a total of 62 minutes, showcases Parlato's unique ability to blend her silky-smooth vocals with intricate jazz compositions, creating a soundscape that is both soothing and invigorating. With tracks like "Holding Back The Years" and "Juju," Parlato displays her versatility, seamlessly transitioning from soulful ballads to upbeat, rhythmic numbers. The album also features a remix of "In A Dream," offering a fresh take on one of the album's standout tracks. Parlato's collaboration with talented musicians on "The Lost and Found" results in a harmonious fusion of jazz and spoken word, making it a standout addition to any music collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of jazz or a newcomer to the genre, Gretchen Parlato's "The Lost and Found" promises an enchanting listening experience.