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Porter in concert with his regular band at Cosmopolite club in Oslo, Norway, 2016. Gregory Porter was born in Sacramento, California, and was raised in Bakersfield, California, [3] [4] where his mother Ruth was a minister. [5] Porter has seven siblings. His mother was a large influence on his life, having encouraged him to sing in church at an ...
Nat King Cole & Me is the fifth studio album by American jazz musician and singer Gregory Porter.He sings songs that were either recorded by or inspired by Nat King Cole, whom Porter has cited as an important part of his childhood and an influence on his career.
Issues of Life: Features and Remixes is a compilation album by American jazz musician and singer Gregory Porter.. Issues of Life: Features and Remixes was released after Grammy-winning Liquid Spirit (2013).
Louder Than War ' s Paul Clarke described All Rise as "a joyous, smart mix of jazz, soul and old school gospel" that "proves [Porter] is a skilled songwriter who can tell a story". [10] Rachel McGrath of the Evening Standard concurred, summarizing it as "a reminder of his incredible songwriting ability, as his lyrics boast a depth to match his ...
Take Me to the Alley is the fourth studio album by Gregory Porter, released on May 6, 2016, through Blue Note Records. It earned Porter a 2017 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album. [13] The album was recorded in Hollywood and New York City between September and October 2015. [14]
List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions BEL [3]GER [6]NED [7]UK [10]Issues of Life: Features and Remixes
Liquid Spirit is the third studio album by American jazz musician Gregory Porter.It was released through Blue Note Records on September 2, 2013. [11] The album won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album in 2014.
It features vocals from Gregory Porter. It was released worldwide on 26 May 2015 as the lead single from the duo's second studio album, Caracal. [1] The track premiered on 26 May 2015 as BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac's Hottest Record in the World. [2] The track was written by Howard Lawrence, Porter and Jimmy Napes. [3]