HDtracks Presents the 2010 Grammy® Award Recipient for Best New Artist: Esperanza Spalding
A brilliant and unique marriage of classical chamber music and jazz, anchored by Spalding's honey-toned singing and bass playing, spiraling string arrangements, and top-notch musicianship make this one of the best jazz releases of 2010
"Her ability to arrange music and command her accompanists is masterful, her bass-playing virtuosic and her voice can display a pantheon of sounds" - Zachary Sniderman, Paste Magazine
#1 on Billboard's Contemporary Jazz chart.