"No More Mondays" is the debut album of Melissa Forbes - a former commercial lawyer from Australia who abandoned a promising legal career to pursue her musical passions. On "No More Mondays" Melissa seamlessly integrates her conservatorium jazz training with soulful r&b grooves, delivering 12 tracks of originals, standards & jazzified takes on popular tunes (e.g. D'Angelo, Michael Jacskon, Metallica). "No More Mondays" is available internationally through itunes and CD Baby
Tracklisting
1. Shhh! (Intro) 2. Black Coffee/Brown Sugar (jazz standard/D'Angelo) 3. Broken Wings 4. Don't Stop Til You Get Enough (Michael Jackson) 5. Thinking You Over 6. The Weekday Sun 7. Rising Up? 8. Shadows of Love 9. You're My Alter Ego/Nothing Else Matters (jazz standard/Metallica) 10. Still 11. Blackheart Blues 12. As I Sing
Credits
* All music written by Melissa Forbes except 1, 2, 4 & 9. * Solo Artist Label: Kitten Kong Records * Produced by: Melissa Forbes with Ben Stewart (Brisbane, Australia, 2004)
I just recently discovered Melissa but i am just astonished with the sultry smooth nuance of her voice and something so gentle behind every lyric line!! Melissa....she follows her bliss:)