Melody Gardot - The Absence

Tracklist Hide Credits

1-1	Mira	4:16
1-2	Amalia	3:03
1-3	So Long	3:50
1-4	So We Meet Again My Heartache	4:32
1-5	Lisboa	5:27
1-6	Impossible Love	3:49
1-7	If I Tell You I Love You	3:35
1-8	Goodbye	3:41
1-9	Se Voce Me Ama	4:56
1-10	My Heart Won't Have It Any Other Way	2:24
1-11	Iemanja	4:00
Bonus DVD
2-1	Mira (Hamilton & Yamandu Acoustic Version) Engineer – Jay NewlandGuitar [7 String] – Yamandu Costa*Mandolin [5 String] – Hamilton De HolandaMastered By – Bernie GrundmanMixed By – Moogie CanazioProducer – Melody GardotVocals – Melody Gardot
2-2	Iemanja (Hamilton & Yamandu Acoustic Version) Backing Vocals – Hamilton De Holanda, Jaques Morelenbaum, Yamandu Costa*Engineer – Jay NewlandGuitar [7 String] – Yamandu Costa*Mandolin [5 String] – Hamilton De HolandaMastered By – Bernie GrundmanMixed By – Moogie CanazioPiano [Effect] – Melody GardotProducer – Melody GardotVocals – Melody Gardot
2-3	La Vie En Rose Accordion – Michael C. Watts*Arranged By – Heitor PereiraBass – John LeftwichCello – Steve ErdodyClarinet – Stuart ClarkConductor – Timothy Davies*Drums – Charles Staab III*Engineer [Additional] – Lynn PetersonEngineer, Mixed By – Moogie CanazioFlute – Dan HigginsGuitar, Glockenspiel – Heitor PereiraHarp – Jo Ann Turkovsky*Mastered By – Bernie GrundmanProducer – Melody GardotViola – Shawn MannViolin – Bruce DukovVocals, Guitar – Melody Gardot
2-4	La Vie En Rose Making Of

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Melody Gardot
• Copyright (c) – Decca
• Made By – EDC, Germany – 52950054
• Made By – EDC, Germany – 52922299

Credits

• Accordion – Michael C. Watts*
• Artwork, Design – Jovite De Leymarie
• Backing Vocals – Alfie Silas Durio, Ali Witherspoon, Bill Cantos, Bill Maxwell, Jaques Morelenbaum, Louis B. Price*, Phil Roy, Tata Vega
• Backing Vocals, Guitar [7 String] – Yamandu Costa*
• Backing Vocals, Mandolin [5 String] – Hamilton De Holanda
• Bandoneon – Coco Trivisonno*
• Bass – John Leftwich
• Cello – Andrew T. Shulman*, Armen Ksajikian, Cecilia Tsan, Christina Soule, Dennis Karmazyn, Eri Duke-Kirkpatrick*, Martin Tillman, Paula Hochhalter
• Cello [Principal] – Steve Erdody
• Clarinet – Ron Kerber, Stuart Clark
• Conductor – Nick Glennie Smith*, Timothy Davies*
• Contractor – Ivy Skoff
• Copyist – Booker White
• Double Bass – Christian Kollgaard, Michael Valerio*
• Double Bass [Principal] – Nico Abondolo
• Drums – Charles Staab III*, Jim Keltner, Peter Erskine
• Engineer – Moogie Canazio
• Engineer [Additional] – Jay Newland, Lynn Peterson, Sebastian Zuleta
• Engineer [Assistant] – Glenn Barratt (tracks: 7), Jeremy Miller (tracks: 1, 3, 5 to 11), Scott Smith , Vanessa Par*
• Flute, Flute [Alto], Clarinet, Clarinet [Bass] – Dan Higgins
• Handclaps, Percussion [Stomps] – Paco Arroyo, Yolanda Arroyo
• Harp – Jo Ann Turkovsky*
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Melodica – Larry Goldings
• Mixed By – Al Schmitt
• Mixed By [Assistant] – Steve Genewick
• Oboe – Jessica Pearlman
• Orchestrated By – Ladd McIntosh
• Percussion – Paulinho DaCosta*
• Photography By – Fabrizio Ferri
• Piano – Larry Goldings
• Producer, Arranged By – Heitor Pereira
• Saxophone [Slide], Tuba – Doug Webb
• Trombone – Andrew Lippman
• Trumpet – Harry Kim, Ramon Flores
• Viola – Andrew Duckles, Darrin McCann, David Walther, Keith Greene, Marlow Fisher, Matthew Funes*, Roland Kato, Shawn Mann
• Viola [Principal] – Brain Dembrow*
• Violin – Alyssa Park, Helen Nightengale, Julie Ann Gigante*, Katia Popov, Lisa Sutton, Philip Levy*, Roger Wilkie, Sarah Thornblade, Serena McKinney, Tereza Stanislav
• Violin – Tamara Hatwan
• Violin [Principal] – Bruce Dukov
• Vocals [Additional], Piano, Glockenspiel, Guitar [All], Percussion – Heitor Pereira
• Vocals, Piano, Guitar [Portuguese] – Melody Gardot
• Written-By – Pereira* (tracks: 2, 9), Harris* (tracks: 8), Gardot*, Roy* (tracks: 2)

Notes

Bonus Edition with CD and DVD.
Packed in 28-pages booklet with lyrics and photographs (See images).

On discs:
Made in the EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 602527965352
• Rights Society: BIEM / SDRM
• Matrix / Runout (CD): 06025 279 265-7 01 C 52922299
• Matrix / Runout (CD Mould Text): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC
• Mastering SID Code (CD): IFPI L017
• Mould SID Code (CD): IFPI 0136
• Matrix / Runout (DVD): 06025 370 126-4 50 01 * 52950054
• Mastering SID Code (DVD): IFPI LV26

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
UCCU-1351	Melody Gardot	The Absence ‎(CD, Album, SHM)	Decca	UCCU-1351	Japan	2012
B0016816-02	Melody Gardot	The Absence ‎(CD, Album)	Decca	B0016816-02	US	2012
2792657	Melody Gardot	The Absence ‎(CD, Album)	Decca	2792657	Europe	2012
2792657	Melody Gardot	The Absence ‎(CD, Album)	Decca	2792657	Australia	2012
3716851	Melody Gardot	The Absence ‎(CD, Album)	Decca	3716851	Europe	2012

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