Thunderbird (Cassandra Wilson album)

Thunderbird
Studio album by Cassandra Wilson
Released	April 4, 2006
Recorded	Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA - The Village Recorder and Electro Magnetic Studio, The Green Room, Los Angeles, CA - Dangerous Music, NY.
Genre	Jazz
Label	Blue Note
Producer	T-Bone Burnett, Keith Ciancia
Cassandra Wilson chronology
Glamoured (2003) Thunderbird (2006) Loverly (2008)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
All About Jazz	Favorable link

Thunderbird is an album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson. It was released on the Blue Note label in 2006.

Track listing

1. "Go to Mexico" (Keith Ciancia, Mike Elizondo, Zigaboo Modeliste, Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli, George Porter, Jr, Cassandra Wilson) – 4:14
2. "Closer to You" (Jakob Dylan) – 5:49
3. "Easy Rider" (Traditional) – 7:03
4. "It Would Be So Easy" (Ciancia, Elizondo, Mike Piersante, Wilson) – 5:10
5. "Red River Valley" (Traditional) – 5:52
6. "Poet" (Ciancia, Wilson) – 5:27
7. "I Want to be Loved" (Willie Dixon) – 4:03
8. "Lost" (Joseph Henry Burnett) – 3:34
9. "Strike a Match" (Burnett, Ethan Coen) – 4:47
10. "Tarot" (Ciancia, Keltner, Wilson) – 3:51

Personnel

• Cassandra Wilson – vocals, guitar
• Jay Bellerose – drums
• Keith Ciancia – double bass, piano, keyboards, programming, synthesizer strings
• Mike Elizondo – bass programming, synthesizer strings
• Keb' Mo' – guitar
• Jim Keltner – drums
• Colin Linden – guitar
• Grégoire Maret – harmonica (on "Tarot")
• Bill Maxwell – drums
• Marc Ribot – guitar
• Reginald Veal – double bass
• Mike Piersante – percussion (on "Tarot")

Chart positions

Year	Chart	Position
2006	Billboard Top Jazz Albums	2
	Billboard Heatseekers	10
	Billboard The Billboard 200	184