On April 4, 2006, “Blue Note” label released “Thunderbird”, the 15th Cassandra Wilson album. It was recorded 2005 – 2006, at “Capitol Studios” in Hollywood, “The Village Recorder”, “Electro Magnetic Studio” and “The Green Room” in Los Angeles, “Dangerous Music” in NY., and was produced by T-Bone Burnett and Keith Ciancia.
Personnel:
- Cassandra Wilson– vocals, guitar
- Keb’ Mo’– guitar
- Colin Linden – guitar
- Marc Ribot– guitar
- Grégoire Maret– harmonica
- Reginald Veal – double bass
- Keith Ciancia – double bass, piano, keyboards, programming, synthesizer, strings
- Mike Elizondo – bass programming, synthesizer strings
- Jay Bellerose – drums
- Jim Keltner– drums
- Bill Maxwell – drums
- Mike Piersante – percussion
Track listing:
- Go to Mexico – Keith Ciancia, Mike Elizondo, Zigaboo Modeliste, Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli, George Porter, Jr, Cassandra Wilson
- Closer to You – Jakob Dylan
- Easy Rider – traditional
- It Would Be So Easy – Keith Ciancia, Mike Elizondo, Mike Piersante, Cassandra Wilson
- Red River Valley – traditional
- Poet – Keith Ciancia, Cassandra Wilson
- I Want to be Loved – Willie Dixon
- Lost – Joseph Henry Burnett
- Strike a Match – Joseph Henry Burnett, Ethan Coen
- Tarot – Keith Ciancia, Jim Keltner, Cassandra Wilson
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