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Mar 3, 2011Wilson and her band have created a wonderful and almost seamless set of music that explores a lot of territory and yet still keeps its cohesiveness.
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Mar 3, 2011This gifted but sometimes frustrating performer has rarely inhabited her materials so naturally, or put together a tracklist that sounds so powerfully compatible.
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Mar 3, 2011As ever, whatever the material, Wilson's smooth but husky-toned vocals are highly distinctive, especially when combined with a delivery that savours every word while remaining loose and languid.
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Mar 3, 2011The program for Silver Pony is a balanced mix of originals, standards, and rearranged pop songs.
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Mar 3, 2011Wilson and her band thrive on musical democracy, where each instrument--even the most famous--gets an equal say in the song.
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Mar 3, 2011This latest recording, however, does more rehashing than reinventing. It suggests, of course, that Cassandra Wilson remains a vital jazz vocalist and a sterling live performer. But as the latest of the singer's recording projects, it is inessential and merely fine.
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Mar 3, 2011Her uneven but warmly satisfying new album, Silver Pony, attempts the best of both worlds.