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Piece by Piece

Katie Melua · 2005

63 min · 19 tracks · blues · jazz · traditional folk music

Melodic storytelling blends jazz, folk, and pop elements, creating an intimate atmosphere throughout the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • intimate storytelling moments
  • short, engaging listening sessions
  • contemplative late-night vibes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2005, 'Piece by Piece' is Katie Melua's second studio album, following her successful debut 'Call Off the Search' in 2003. By this time, Melua had established herself as a prominent voice in contemporary music, and this album solidified her position with a mature sound that built on her earlier work.
Stylistic neighbors
Norah Jones· Amy Winehouse· Lana Del Rey

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Shy Boy 3:29
  • 2 Nine Million Bicycles 3:15
  • 3 Piece by Piece 3:24
  • 4 Halfway Up the Hindu Kush 3:07
  • 5 Blues in the Night 4:13
  • 6 Spider’s Web 3:58
  • 7 Blue Shoes 4:38
  • 8 On the Road Again 4:39
  • 9 Thankyou, Stars 3:39
  • 10 Just Like Heaven 3:35
  • 11 I Cried for You 3:38
  • 12 I Do Believe in Love 3:01
  • 13 Jack's Room 3:17
  • 14 Market Day in Guernica 4:02

Disc 2

  • 1 An Introduction to Katie's 2006 Tour
  • 2 Piece by Piece (Step by Step)
  • 3 Nine Million Bicycles Promo 3:17
  • 4 I Cried for You Promo 3:54
  • 5 Spider's Web Promo 4:13

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