Loverly

Loverly
Studio album by Cassandra Wilson
Released	June 10, 2008
Recorded	August 13-17, 2007
Genre	Jazz
Label	Blue Note
Producer	Cassandra Wilson
Cassandra Wilson chronology
Thunderbird (2006) Loverly (2008) Silver Pony (2010)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
All About Jazz	(favorable) [2]
Rolling Stone	[3]

Loverly is an album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson, released in 2008.

Track listing

1. "Lover, Come Back to Me" (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 4:16
2. "A Day in the Life of a Fool" (Luiz Bonfá, Antonio Maria) – 4:58
3. "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 5:02
4. "Gone With the Wind" (Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel) – 5:51
5. "Caravan" (Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol, Irving Mills) – 4:23
6. "'Til There Was You" (Meredith Willson) – 6:42
7. "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most" (Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf) – 5:01
8. "Arere" (Babalola, Moran, Plaxico, Riley, Sewell, Wilson) – 5:42
9. "St. James Infirmary" (Irving Mills) – 4:40
10. "Dust My Broom" (Elmore James, Robert Johnson) – 4:46
11. "The Very Thought of You" (Ray Noble) – 4:47
12. "A Sleepin' Bee" (Harold Arlen, Truman Capote) – 4:35

Personnel

• Cassandra Wilson – vocals
• Jason Moran – piano (1-6, 8-10, 12)
• Marvin Sewell – guitar (1-10, 12)
• Lonnie Plaxico – acoustic bass (1-6, 8-10, 12)
• Reginald Veal – acoustic bass (11)
• Herlin Riley – drums (1-6, 8-10, 12)
• Lekan Babalola – percussion (1, 2, 4-6, 8-10)
• Rhonda Richmond – background vocals (8)
• Nicholas Payton – trumpet (1)

Chart positions

Year	Chart	Position
2008	Billboard Top Jazz Albums	3
	Billboard Heatseekers	19

References

1. Jurek, Thom. Loverly at AllMusic
2. All About Jazz review
3. Rolling Stone review