Jody Watley’s sly, sensual new track “Waiting In Vain” is a fresh, contemporary urban jazz/Bossa Nova re-imagining of the Bob Marley classic. Get the Top 15 Smooth Jazz and Billboard Top 25 Single at Amazon, iTunes and in the SmoothJazz.com Listening Loft! Jody Watley : Listening Loft
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#tbt 1990 Singing “After You, Who” Cole Porter jazz at the first Elizabeth Taylor Amfar Event(later became one of the biggest yearly events and fundraisers for HIV\Aids). I cherish the handwritten note she sent me with a bouquet of flowers after.A real deal Icon, film legend and activist so honored to be
I think I’ll be adding to set list Blue Note Napa concerts in January- my love and appreciation of jazz comes from my parents who played it all the time when I was little – more than any other music in the house. My daughter loved to do her homework to Ella Fitzgerald and Stan Getz when she was in junior high … often when playing jazz in the car with other children- other kids were like “what kind of music is THAT?!” Lol – my way of also planting the seed of the various genres of music..
Here’s a video of my performance Live on Arsenio Hall that same year!
Written by Jody Watley (Jody Watley Music, BMI), Rodney Lee (Dream Planet Music, BMI) Produced by Jody Watley and Rodney Lee for Innocent Bystander Productions. “More” from the 2003 critically acclaimed full length “Midnight Lounge”. – “Best album of her career..” – Blues and Soul, UK
Another unreleased holiday treat from Jody Watley, taking on Vince Guaraldi’s ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ classic. Recorded initially several years ago for friends and fun without commercial intent and produced with longtime collaborator and band member Rodney Lee.