Love & Liberation

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Love & Liberation
Love and Liberation Jazzmeia Horn.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 23, 2019
Genre Jazz
Length48:09
Label Concord

Love & Liberation is a 2019 studio album by Jazzmeia Horn. [1] [2]

The album received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Album. [3]

Track Listing

  1. Free Your Mind - 4:47
  2. Time - 1:55
  3. Out the Window - 3:30
  4. No More (Jon Hendricks, Hubert Laws) - 3:47
  5. When I Say - 2:29
  6. Legs and Arms - 7:23
  7. Searchin' - 3:02
  8. Green Eyes (Victor E. Cooke, James Poyser, Erykah Badu) - 5:19
  9. Still Tryin' - 4:23
  10. Only You - 1:14
  11. Reflections of My Heart (George Duke, Rachelle Ferrell) - 6:32
  12. I Thought About You (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Mercer) - 3:48

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References

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  2. "Jazzmeia Horn: Love & Liberation album review @ All About Jazz". All About Jazz. Archived from the original on 2020-01-27. Retrieved 2020-01-27.
  3. "Jazzmeia Horn | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2024-12-28.