Melissa Forbes
Melissa Forbes
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Whatever Lola Wants (LIVE)
Whatever Lola Wants (LIVE)
Song in the style of Prince.
Independent artist Melissa Forbes drops "Whatever Lola Wants (LIVE)", a Jazz track on SoundClick. Every element serves the song, creating a cohesive listening experience from start to finish. This is the unmistakable sound of Australian, and it will especially appeal to jazz fans. "Whatever Lola Wants (LIVE)" has peaked at number 8 on the SoundClick Jazz General chart. If you enjoy artists like Prince, Melissa Forbes is worth exploring on SoundClick.
A Hard Day's Night (LIVE)
A Hard Day's Night (LIVE)
Prince-inspired song.
SoundClick artist Melissa Forbes presents "A Hard Day's Night (LIVE)", an outstanding release in the Jazz genre. There is an authenticity to the performance that draws the listener in. Representing the charismatic sound of jazz in Australian, this track speaks for itself. "A Hard Day's Night (LIVE)" has reached the top 10 on the main SoundClick Jazz chart. If you enjoy artists like Prince, Melissa Forbes is worth exploring on SoundClick.
Too Young to Go Steady (LIVE)
Too Young to Go Steady (LIVE)
A Jazz Vocals track by Melissa Forbes.
"Too Young to Go Steady (LIVE)" by Melissa Forbes is a Jazz Vocals production available on SoundClick. The production choices feel intentional, giving the track a distinct character. This is the unmistakable sound of Australian, and it will especially appeal to jazz vocals fans. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Jazz Vocals chart, peaking at #8. Fans of Prince will find "Too Young to Go Steady (LIVE)" worth adding to their playlist via SoundClick.
Flame Trees (LIVE)
Flame Trees (LIVE)
A Dance-Pop track by Melissa Forbes.
"Flame Trees (LIVE)" is a Dance-Pop track by Melissa Forbes on SoundClick. It rewards close listening, revealing new details on each playthrough. This is the unmistakable sound of Australian, and it will especially appeal to dance-pop fans. It has charted at #15 on the SoundClick Dance-Pop chart. Listeners who follow Prince will feel right at home with this Melissa Forbes release on SoundClick.
Real Good for Free (LIVE)
Real Good for Free (LIVE)
An Indie Pop track by Melissa Forbes.
"Real Good for Free (LIVE)" is an Indie Pop track by Melissa Forbes on SoundClick. The arrangement reflects a careful attention to detail that rewards repeated listening. This is the unmistakable sound of Australian, and it will especially appeal to indie pop fans. It has charted at #25 on the SoundClick Indie Pop chart. If Prince is in your rotation, "Real Good for Free (LIVE)" belongs there too — find it on SoundClick.
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Ever woken up on a Monday morning with that sinking feeling about the work week ahead? Former commercial lawyer Melissa Forbes felt it so strongly she decided to become a singer. In March 2005 she released her debut album "No More Mondays" on her own label, Kitten Kong Records. An outstanding vocalist capable of singing anything from Aretha Franklin to Ella Fitzgerald, Melissa seamlessly integrates her conservatorium jazz training with R&B grooves. Featuring a dynamic band including jazz legend John Hoffman on trumpet (Buddy Rich, Woody Herman), "No More Mondays" contains originals, standards and jazzified takes on popular tunes from Michael Jackson, D'Angelo and even Metallica. It is available in Australia through major music retailers (eg HMV)and internationally through the online store, CD Baby.
1. Shhh (Intro)
2. Black Coffee/Brown Sugar (jazz standard/cover - D'Angelo)
3. Broken Wings
4. Don't Stop Til You Get Enough (cover - 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/cover - Metallica)
10. Still
11. Blackheart Blues
12. As I Sing
Band/artist history
You can read Melissa's full bio at her Official Website: www.melissaforbes.com
Your musical influences
Prince, Sade, Teena Marie, Rick James, Alicia Keys, Jill Scott, Cassandra Wilson, Ledisi, Kitty Margolis, Rachelle Ferrell
Contact
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Comments (352)
Very seductive tune! Nice perfomance.
Just marvellous and so bluesy :)
Lovely voice, excellent
You are a great singer!!!!!and I'm sure I will hear about you in the future. Do not stop singing. I'm a fan. You have tremendous clarity, style, and smoothness. Very nice. I like.
beautiful vocals keep doing it i want to do a song with you
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