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Melody Gardot
Jazz
The next Melody Gardot concert is scheduled for Thursday, June 19, 2025 at Palais de la Musique et des Congrès in Strasbourg, France. See all 11 upcoming concerts
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About Melody Gardot
Hometown
New Jersey, United States
Born
February 2, 1985
Genre
Jazz
Jazz vocalist Melody Gardot started performing in Philadelphia piano bars at age 16 and earned her big break after a local radio DJ played her music.
∙ Gardot wrote and recorded her first EP, 2005’s Some Lessons, as a form of musical therapy while recovering from a head injury.
∙ Verve Records offered her a deal after the label heard her 2006 self-released album, Worrisome Heart.
∙ Her sinewy, horn-driven 2009 single “Who Will Comfort Me” reached No. 6 on Billboard’s Smooth Jazz Songs chart.
∙ She hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Traditional Jazz Albums chart with 2012’s The Absence and 2015’s Currency of Man.
∙ Currency of Man, her 2015 LP, was nominated for a Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical Grammy Award.
∙ In 2020, she collaborated with Sting on the Latin-influenced duet “Little Something.”
Influenced by Melody GardotMelody Gardot has influenced the music of Nikolett Pankovits, SHY, Yamane and more.
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