Who Will Comfort Me
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"Who Will Comfort Me" is a song written and composed by American jazz singer-songwriter Melody Gardot. It was released as the lead single for her second studio album My One and Only Thrill. A live rendition of the song was also recorded and released on her Live from SoHo EP.[1]
Song information
The lyrics are very simple, consisting in Gardot asking who will comfort her weary soul. Musically, it combines finger-snapping, scat singing and several percussion instruments.[2][3]
Music video
The music video for "Who Will Comfort Me" was directed by Doug Biro. It features Gardot performing the song with her backing band inside a studio. The performance is intercut with scenes of Gardot exploring the city.
Track listings
CD single
- "Who Will Comfort Me" – 4:58
German 7" Promo single
- "Who Will Comfort Me" – 4:58
- "Over the Rainbow" – 4:33
Al Schmitt Mix Promo single
- "Who Will Comfort Me" - Radio Edit (Al Schmitt Mix) - 3:42
Chart positions
| Chart (2009) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Smooth Jazz Songs | 6[4] |
References
- ^ "iTunes Live from SoHo – EP". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-24.
- ^ Eartaste (2009-03-28). "eartaste: Melody Gardot - Who Will Comfort Me". Eartaste.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
- ^ "Music Reviews - My One and Only Thrill". The Hollywood Report.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) [dead link] - ^ "Smooth Jazz Songs – Who Will Comfort Me". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2009-06-06. Retrieved 2009-05-29. [dead link]