If you’re looking for a song to add to your playlist, look no further. Acclaimed jazz singer-songwriter Lorna Reid offers a heartfelt introduction to her forthcoming album “I Will Tell Your Story” with the captivating lead single “Sweet Baby Blues”. The moment I heard this artist’s voice, I was hooked. She is known for her vibrant full band jazz sound, but in this song she takes a more intimate turn, embracing simplicity and emotional depth. This song is an unforgettable journey through sound and emotion.
The song is co-written with Darden Smith and beautifully captures a moment of late-night longing, as tender piano notes intertwine with Reid’s rich and soulful vocals. An exquisite highlight is the saxophone solo, which brings a touch of elegance and emotion that lingers in the listener’s heart. She has so much talent when it comes to singing and songwriting and her vocal abilities are truly impressive. Her raw honesty in the song and the melodies are captivating. Her voice is a piece of heaven, bringing the poignant lyrics to life in a piece that feels deeply felt.
I fell in love with her music from the first note and couldn’t get the lyrics out of my head. Her vocals are supported perfectly by the piano and sax, making for a timeless sound. “Sweet Baby Blues” is a work of art and I can’t wait to see what Lorna Reid’s passion and talent will bring to her next album.