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Who Will Comfort Me

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Released
  
February 16, 2009

Length
  
4:56

Writer(s)
  
Melody Gardot

Genre
  
Jazz, blues

Label
  
Verve/UCJ

Format
  
7" vinyl, CD single, digital download

"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.

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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.

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

  1. "Who Will Comfort Me" – 4:58

German 7" Promo single

  1. "Who Will Comfort Me" – 4:58
  2. "Over the Rainbow" – 4:33

Al Schmitt Mix Promo single

  1. "Who Will Comfort Me" - Radio Edit (Al Schmitt Mix) - 3:42

References

Who Will Comfort Me Wikipedia