Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love

Madeleine Peyroux – Careless Love

Sultry, intimate and effortlessly timeless, Careless Love is the breakthrough album that introduced a wider audience to the captivating voice of Madeleine Peyroux. Blending jazz, blues, folk and chanson influences, the album showcases her distinctive vocal style, often drawing comparisons to Billie Holiday while remaining unmistakably her own.

Released in 2004, Careless Love finds Peyroux interpreting an eclectic selection of songs with warmth, sophistication and emotional depth. From her beautifully understated take on Leonard Cohen's “Dance Me To The End Of Love” to a poignant rendition of Bob Dylan's “You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go,” each performance is delivered with elegance and restraint.

Supported by tasteful acoustic arrangements and subtle jazz instrumentation, the album creates an atmosphere that feels both contemporary and timeless. Whether exploring blues standards, French classics or modern singer-songwriter material, Peyroux brings a remarkable sense of intimacy to every track.

A modern jazz classic and an essential listen for fans of vocal jazz, blues and acoustic songwriting.

Tracklist

1. Dance Me To The End Of Love
2. Don't Wait Too Long
3. Don't Cry Baby
4. You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go
5. Between The Bars
6. No More
7. Lonesome Road
8. J'ai Deux Amours
9. Weary Blues
10. I'll Look Around
11. Careless Love
12. This Is Heaven To Me