Waiting for the Sunrise is the fourth album by American jazz vocalist and saxophone player

Camille Thurman Camille Thurman (born December 22, 1986) is an American jazz musician, composer, and member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. Her first two albums, released by Chesky Records in 2018 and 2017, peaked at #3 and #25 respectively on the Billbo ...

. It was released by

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on August 24, 2018 and debuted at No. 2 on the ''Billboard'' magazine Traditional Jazz Album Chart.

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called the album a "full display" of Thurman's talents on vocals and saxophone, and ''

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'' said "track for track, the recording is a revelation."

Awards

* 17th Independent Music Award - Jazz Album with Vocals - ''Waiting for the Sunrise'' * 17th Independent Music Award - Jazz Song with Vocals - "The Nearness of You" * NAACP 50th Image Awards Nominated - Outstanding Jazz Album

Track listing

# "I Just Found Out About Love" – 3:26 # "Some of These Days" – 6:31 # "Tarde" – 3:32 # "After You've Gone" – 7:41 # "September in the Rain" – 4:44 # "The Nearness of You" – 5:03 # "Easy to Love" – 3:03 # "I'm on Your Side" – 5:42 # "World Waiting for Sunrise" – 7:21 # "If You Love Me (Really Love Me)" – 3:59

Personnel

- vocals, tenor saxophone *

Jeremy Pelt Jeremy Pelt (born November 4, 1976, in California) is an American jazz trumpeter. Career Pelt studied classical trumpet as a child and focused on jazz after playing in a high school jazz ensemble. He studied at Berklee College of Music. Among th ...

- trumpet *

Jack Wilkins Jack Rivers Lewis (born June 4, 1944), known professionally as Jack Wilkins, is a jazz guitarist. Career A native of New York City, Wilkins grew up listening to his parents' music, such as Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, and Billie Holiday. He ...

- guitar *

Cecil McBee Cecil McBee (born May 19, 1935) is an American jazz bassist. He has recorded as a leader only a handful of times since the 1970s, but has contributed as a sideman to a number of jazz albums. Biography Early life and career McBee was born in Tu ...

- bass * Steve Williams - drums *

David Chesky David Chesky is an American pianist, composer, producer, arranger, and co-founder of the independent, audiophile label Chesky Records. He is also co-founder and CEO of HDtracks, an online music store that sells high-resolution digital music. Ches ...

- producer *

Norman Chesky Norman Chesky is a music entrepreneur and executive producer of two Grammy award winning albums. He is the co-founder and co-owner of Manhattan Production Music and Chesky Records. Chesky also co-founded HDtracks, a music download service. He was ...

- producer

References

{{Authority control 2018 albums Chesky Records albums Jazz albums by American artists