Though vocalist Madeleine Peyroux’s name stands alone above the title, Anthem is a supreme example of ensemble work. Its core contributors—Peyroux, bassist (and producer) Larry Klein, … Read More “Madeleine Peyroux: Anthem (Verve)”
Amid a potent lineup, triumphant Reeves stands out
Ray Charles’ “I Can’t Stop Loving You” is a great record in spite of itself. Those cloying Marty Paich strings, together with what is surely … Read More “Madeleine Peyroux: The Blue Room”
Ever since Madeleine Peyroux exploded onto the scene in 2004, the comparisons to Billie Holiday have been nonstop. There’s no denying the similarity, or the … Read More “Madeleine Peyroux: Standing on the Rooftop”
