With her debut album Worrisome Heart, Melody Gardot displayed her instinctive gift for transforming the traditions of jazz and blues with “her personal kiss of life.” But even her most ardent admirers ...

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The sound of Melody Gardot's voice feels like a swath of dramatic black and white, evoking images of film noir and mint juleps. In describing her demeanor and jazz-tinged music, words such as vamp, ...

With a name like Melody, a jazz singer should have quite the voice – and on her polished sophomore album, Melody Gardot doesn't disappoint. "My One And Only Thrill" released this week on Verve, offers ...

Melody Gardot emerged from her own smoky shadows of the mid-2000s as if she were some femme fatale emanating from a film noir movie. The plot twist was that she was the good girl, but it was her body ...

Nearly killed in a bicycle accident at 19, Melody Gardot discovered her otherworldly voice while using music therapy to get through months in intensive care. Two years ago, she poured her newfound ...

After a near-fatal car accident, Melody Gardot was bedridden for a year. As part of her recovery, she was encouraged to take up music. Now her songs are being released on an album... Just as she was ...

Jazz sensation Melody Gardot's grief-stricken, yet inspirational, journey to stardom is captured in this inspiring documentary. After being struck by a car in 2003, an accident that left her with life ...

The confidence and maturity that cascades from Melody Gardot’s second Verve album “My One and Only Thrill” is not as readily evident in her live show, a 90-minute affair that produced sparks only at ...

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