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Melody

Modern-day dame

About Me



NEW!!! Worrisome Heart
Available ONLINE at AMAZON.COM. The album features 10 original songs including 'Goodnite', 'Love Me Like a River Does', and 'Worrisome Heart'.



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Member Since: 8/25/2004
Band Website: melodygardot.com
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Influences: Folk, Jazz, Gypsy Jazz, Viennese Waltzes, Washboard Blues, Bluegrass, Influences and heroes: Gospel, Ellington, Charlie Chaplin, Django, Miles Davis, Andre Previn, John Lee Hooker, Janis Joplin, James Taylor, St. Germain, Zero 7, George Gershwin, Carole King, Lauryn Hill, Thom Yorke, Elvis Costello, Maurizio Pollini's intrepretations, Chopin, Debussy, Stravinsky, Caetano Veloso, Alan Lomax, Astor Piazolla, Charles Mingus too many, just anything that resonates absolute soul
Sounds Like:
Live on the NBC 10! show

"Blue Motel Room" Live @WXPN

My Littlest Fan

Word’s from my Grandmother
Record Label: To sell out or not to sell out c'est la questionne
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Invaders

Okay so its 2:30 am and Im awake. Why? Not because I want to be (not some late party going on or some hip late night diner I can boast of), but because as of about 20 minutes ago I had a giant 6" inse...
Posted by Melody on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:01:00 PST

Inspiration

I didnt post anything about this because I didnt think it was necessary,but the more I thought about it, the more I found myself wanting to tell people about it so they might be inspired  to do i...
Posted by Melody on Fri, 09 Jun 2006 12:07:00 PST

Always the exception, never the rule

Waking up to the sound of birds is lovely. Going to sleep while they're just beginning is not. There is something backward about staying up on a irregular schedule that fits most musicians/...
Posted by Melody on Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:17:00 PST

Hear No Evil

 I now have these devices from the University of Maryland. I got them last week. They look like little saucers (space ships), go in both of my ears, and I am supposed to wear them 2-3 hours a day...
Posted by Melody on Fri, 03 Feb 2006 12:27:00 PST

the error(s) of my ways

Many, many times in life you run into experiences where you have no choice but to learn from your mistakes. I for one have been blessed with a regular schedule of error, so I am always learning: Withi...
Posted by Melody on Sat, 07 Jan 2006 11:54:00 PST

Im a poor salesman of self.

Thought: This is me. I am myself. So why am I having such a hard time believing it? Its getting harder and harder to believe I'm the person that I am. Its hard to look in the mirror and realize Im N...
Posted by Melody on Wed, 17 Aug 2005 11:41:00 PST

Ameri-hell-th eats people's souls

My insurance company........ They denied me AGAIN (this makes 4,502 ....number of times I have been denied). Despite getting them everything they could possibly need: medical letters, perscriptions, d...
Posted by Melody on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Going commando

There are times in your life when after a streak of embarassment you realize those "basic necessities of life" things clearly for the first time and you vow never forget them again.  Things like:...
Posted by Melody on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Day in the life.

Woke up this mornig with a ringing in my ear. The phone buzzing a melodical ring tone version of "love me tender" that reminded me of the kind of music that you hear when you grab a bowl of Vietnamese...
Posted by Melody on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

CD BABY- ep available

This came as such a suprise! (see below) Reviewer: Tamara Turner, CD Baby Sleepy, sultry, smoky acoustic-born female jazzy pop that brings to mind the jazz/pop hybrid of Norah Jones. With the acce...
Posted by Melody on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST