Gretchen Parlato's debut album, "In A Dream," released on August 25, 2009, under ObliqSound, is a captivating blend of vocal jazz and spoken word, infused with elements of traditional jazz. The album spans 52 minutes and features 11 tracks, each showcasing Parlato's velvety vocals and her ability to convey deep emotion and intimacy. From the sultry "I Can't Help It" to the dreamy "In A Dream" and the introspective "All My Tomorrows," Parlato's unique style and soulful interpretations make this album a standout in the jazz genre. Her ability to blend jazz standards with her own compositions creates a cohesive and enchanting listening experience. "In A Dream" is a testament to Parlato's artistry and her promise as a rising star in the world of jazz.
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