Songwrights Apothecary Lab

Songwrights Apothecary Lab
Studio album by
Esperanza Spalding
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2021
Recorded2021
GenreJazz
Length60:47
LabelConcord
Producer
Esperanza Spalding chronology
12 Little Spells
(2018) 		Songwrights Apothecary Lab
(2021) 		Live at the Detroit Jazz Festival
(2022)
Singles from Songwrights Apothecary Lab
  1. "Formwela 4"
    Released: June 11, 2021
  2. "Formwela 5"
    Released: June 18, 2021
  3. "Formwela 6"
    Released: June 25, 2021
  4. "Formwela 10"
    Released: August 26, 2021

Songwrights Apothecary Lab is the eighth studio album by American bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding.[1][2] Concord Records released the album on September 24, 2021.[3]

The album debuted at number 11 on the US Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums chart.[4] At the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, the album won Best Jazz Vocal Album award.[5]

  1. ^ Pareles, Jon; Caramanica, Jon; Herrera, Isabelia; Russonello, Giovanni (27 August 2021). "John Coltrane's Unearthed Live 'A Love Supreme,' and 12 More New Songs". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  2. ^ Chang, Ailsa (September 24, 2021). "'What Do You Need A Song For?': Esperanza Spalding's Search For The Answer". NPR. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  3. ^ Enos, Morgan (24 September 2021). "Esperanza Spalding On Where Music & Research Meet". GRAMMY.com. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Contemporary Jazz Albums". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  5. ^ Grein, Paul (2022-04-04). "Esperanza Spalding Wins Best Jazz Vocal Album at 2022 Grammys". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-04-06.