Corinne Bailey Rae - Corinne Bailey Rae

Thank heavens for Amazon recommendations, or I would never have heard of Corinne Bailey Rae. Of course, after I first saw her name there, I found other music sites recommending her to me, and eventually started searching for clips of her music. After hearing selections on the Internet, as well as on the radio, and then saw her in one episode of "Studio 60", I realized I had to have this debut album, and what a little charmer it is, with a collection of songs that is surprisingly refreshing. Corinne's genre is mostly soul music, but she never really stops at that. Inclusion of jazz elements, R&B/Blues, some light rock, and even a touch of ...

I’m a bit of a newbie when it comes to writing album reviews but after hearing this hauntingly brilliant piece of work from the tremendously talented Corinne Bailey Rae, I felt compelled to share my feelings with you all. I’m aware that this style of music will not appeal to all tastes but for those of you who love Put Your Records On – you can’t miss it at the moment on the radio – then I would definitely recommend going to her website to get a glimpse of other tracks from the album. ***The Woman*** When I first read on the website that Corinne was from Leeds, I was a little surprised to say the least as she has a sound which is ...