Is Nine Lime Avenue a good place to start with Kate Ceberano?

Yes, Nine Lime Avenue is recommended as a starting point for new Kate Ceberano listeners. A lush blend of jazz-inflected pop covers showcasing Ceberano's dynamic vocal range and emotive interpretations. By the time 'Nine Lime Avenue' was released in 2007, Kate Ceberano had established herself as a prominent figure in the Australian music scene, having enjoyed success since her breakthrough in the late 1980s. This album came after her acclaimed work in both pop and jazz genres, marking a continued exploration of her versatility and artistry.

Who is Nine Lime Avenue for?

Nine Lime Avenue works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, sing-along favorites for gatherings and nostalgic covers with fresh twists.

How many songs are on Nine Lime Avenue?

Nine Lime Avenue has 11 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Nine Lime Avenue

Kate Ceberano · 2007

43 min · 11 tracks · jazz

A lush blend of jazz-inflected pop covers showcasing Ceberano's dynamic vocal range and emotive interpretations.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Heroes Start here — Ceberano's rendition transforms this David Bowie classic into a soulful anthem, showcasing her powerful vocals and emotional depth.
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Throw Your Arms Around Me — This track highlights Ceberano's ability to convey intimacy and longing, making it a standout interpretation of the iconic song by Hunters & Collectors.
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Raspberry Beret — Her cover of this Prince hit brings a playful yet sophisticated twist to the original, emphasizing her jazz influences while staying true to the song's spirit.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady melodic journey throughout
sing-along favorites for gatherings
nostalgic covers with fresh twists
warm vocals for relaxed moments

Maybe skip if you

prefer fast-paced listening experiences
dislike cover songs or remakes

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Deep Cut — A solid entry showcasing Ceberano's vocal range, but not a primary highlight in her catalog.
Themes: Australian music scene· intimate jazz interpretations· nostalgic pop covers
Career context: By the time 'Nine Lime Avenue' was released in 2007, Kate Ceberano had established herself as a prominent figure in the Australian music scene, having enjoyed success since her breakthrough in the late 1980s. This album came after her acclaimed work in both pop and jazz genres, marking a continued exploration of her versatility and artistry.
Stylistic neighbors: Sade· Norah Jones· Diana Krall