Heard It All Before
Jamie Cullum · 1999
51 min · 10 tracks · jazz · swing · crossover jazz
A vibrant fusion of classic jazz standards and contemporary flair, showcasing Cullum's playful piano prowess.
Why this album works
'Heard It All Before' received critical acclaim for its fresh interpretations of jazz standards, helping to revive interest in the genre among younger listeners. The album showcased Cullum's skill as both a vocalist and pianist, leading to a successful career that would see him become one of the most recognizable faces in contemporary jazz.
- Best for
- steady rhythmic journey throughout playful piano moments to enjoy for evening relaxation
- Context
- Released in 1999, 'Heard It All Before' marks Jamie Cullum's debut album, introducing his unique blend of jazz and pop influences. At this point in his career, Cullum was a passionate young musician looking to carve out his niche on the British music scene, following a series of live performances that helped him gain an audience.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ellie Goulding· Kate Bush· giorge mijael· Duran Duran· Joe Jackson· Robbie Williams· Radiohead· Blur
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Old Devil Moon 4:36
- 2 They Can't Take That Away From Me 4:33
- 3 Night and Day 4:17
- 4 My One and Only Love 6:05
- 5 Caravan Standout 6:33
- 6 I've Got You Under My Skin Standout 3:36
- 7 Speak Low 6:03
- 8 God Bless the Child Standout 6:36
- 9 Love for Sale 4:34
- 10 Sweet Lorraine 4:27
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