(You Don't Know) How Glad I Am (Morgan James Cover)

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Published 2024-08-06
"(You Don't Know) How Glad I am"
by Jimmy Williams and Larry Harrison

recorded live at Dizzy's Club in NYC

Doug Wamble on guitar
Sarah Gooch on drums
Julius Rodriguez on piano
Jayla Chee on bass
Gregoire Märet on harmonica

All Comments (21)
  • How come this woman is not more well known in mainstream music? That’s a crime!
  • @ZSAZSS09
    Morgan is like a fine wine. She's getting better and better as the years go by.
  • @nelsonlugo45
    MJ is one of the rare reasons I hope to return to my hometown of Manhattan one fine day.
  • @garygoins2280
    Morgan James this is the best work you haveposted on YouTube. And the musicians you have gathered around you are superb.
  • Yes, Morgan's absolutely Iconic with her Vocals 🥺👏🏽💐💐
  • Another from the absolutely wonderful Valentines Day show this year at Dizzys Jazz Club. I can "almost" see myself in the audience in a few snippets!!! Morgan is a special one for sure.
  • Morgan James is an absolute powerhouse in the world of music, a vocalist whose extraordinary talent and versatile artistry have set her apart as one of the most compelling performers of her generation. From her early days on Broadway to her stunning solo career, Morgan James has consistently captivated audiences with her soulful voice, impeccable technique, and magnetic stage presence. James's journey began in the realm of musical theater, where she quickly made a name for herself with standout performances in productions such as "The Addams Family," "Godspell," and "Motown: The Musical." Her time on Broadway honed her skills and showcased her ability to command the stage, drawing rave reviews for her powerful and emotive singing. However, it was her transition to a solo career that truly allowed her to shine and explore the full breadth of her musical abilities. Her debut solo album, "Hunter," released in 2014, marked the beginning of an exciting new chapter. The album, a blend of soul, R&B, and pop, highlighted James’s remarkable vocal range and her ability to infuse each song with raw emotion and authenticity. Tracks like "Call My Name" and "Say the Words" display her incredible control and the rich, resonant quality of her voice, earning her a loyal following and critical acclaim. One of the most remarkable aspects of Morgan James’s career is her dedication to creating and performing music that speaks to her artistic vision. She has a unique talent for reinterpreting classics, as demonstrated in her soulful renditions of songs by legends like Nina Simone, Joni Mitchell, and Prince. Her covers are not mere imitations but rather fresh, inspired takes that breathe new life into beloved tracks, showcasing her deep respect for the originals while highlighting her own distinct style. In addition to her studio albums, Morgan James has gained widespread recognition for her dynamic live performances. Whether on stage with her band or in intimate acoustic settings, she brings a palpable energy and passion to every show. Her ability to connect with audiences, combined with her stunning vocal prowess, makes each performance a memorable experience. Moreover, James’s collaborations with other artists and her work with the popular music collective Postmodern Jukebox have further expanded her reach and demonstrated her versatility. Her renditions of contemporary hits in a vintage style, as featured with Postmodern Jukebox, are a testament to her creativity and ability to cross genres seamlessly. Her subsequent albums, such as "Reckless Abandon" and "Memphis Magnetic," have continued to build on her impressive body of work, each project reflecting her growth as an artist and her unwavering commitment to authenticity in her music. "Reckless Abandon" showcases her songwriting prowess and deep emotional resonance, while "Memphis Magnetic" pays homage to the classic soul and blues that have influenced her throughout her career. Morgan James is a rare talent in today's music landscape. Her career, marked by both critical and commercial success, is a testament to her exceptional abilities as a vocalist, performer, and artist. With each new project, she continues to push boundaries and captivate audiences around the world, solidifying her place as one of the most exciting and dynamic voices in music today. https://www.candiano.com/
  • @ralphwood5875
    This is probably my new favourite Morgan song, her voicei is like honey on fire and a she is master of innovation ,love it
  • @jeeper5264
    What a BEAUTIFUL voice!!!!..I love her cover of Aerosmith's "Dream On" She knocked that one right out of not only the ballpark but the parking lot and neighborhood!!
  • You don't know how glad I am , after listening to your absolutely fantastic version of this song ! The players are so tight and your voice is , so full . Thanks for posting .
  • WOW! You owned that song. You had just the right amount of beauty and sultriness combined with your awesome vocals VERY HOY
  • @jefj000
    In my humble opinion this is one of the best interpretations, wonderful and captivating. It is the formula for a huge success, I loved it.
  • @OkFine1999
    Nancy Wilson Is Smiling Her Approval Morgan! You bring such love to you music, you make everyone smile! BIG Smile 😎young lady.
  • @surlechapeau
    The best singer of this century. I can't wait to see you in concert again!
  • OH WOW !!! This performance gave me goosebumps. Old Vegas Excellents.