Cassandra

Cassandra Wilson: AOL is currently streaming jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson’s new album, Closer To You: The Pop Side.

Released this week via Blue Note / EMI, the new collection features Wilson’s best covers of pop / rock hits originally recorded by U2, Bob Dylan, Glen Campbell, Sting, Neil Young and Cyndi Lauper, among others.

Wilson was recently honored with the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album honors for 2008’s Loverly.

Listen to Closer To You: The Pop Side in its entirety here:
http://music.aol.com/new-releases-full-cds/#/4

Cassandra Wilson: Grammy-award winning jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson will release Closer To You: The Pop Side on April 7th via Blue Note / EMI.

With her unmistakable honeyed husky voice, she has made intimate and personal statements with jazz, blues, R&B, country and pop. Closer To You: The Pop Side is a new collection of Wilson’s best covers of pop / rock hits, originally recorded by a who’s-who of top musicians, including U2, Bob Dylan, Glen Campbell, The Band, Sting, Van Morrison, Neil Young, Cyndi Lauper and The Wallflowers.