Destination Moon (album)

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Destination Moon
Tribute album by Deborah Cox
Released	June 4, 2007 June 19, 2007
Recorded	2005-2006
Genre	R&B, Jazz
Length	43:01
Label	Universal Classics/Decca
Producer	Rob Mounsey
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Deborah Cox chronology
The Morning After (2002) Destination Moon (2007)

Destination Moon is the fourth album by acclaimed R&B singer Deborah Cox. It also pays tribute to legendary R&B/Jazz singer Dinah Washington, and Cox calls it "a concept album that I've had in mind for years". [1] Many of Washington's songs are reinterpreted on the album including the title track "Destination Moon". Most of the album was recorded live with a 40-piece orchestra and was produced and arranged by Rob Mounsey who has worked with the likes of Aaron Neville, Natalie Cole and Rihanna, to name a few.

The album has been critically acclaimed.^{[citation needed]} The week after its release, it peaked at number 1 on the iTunes Top Jazz Album Chart, and at number 3 on the US Top Jazz Album Chart.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Track listing

• "Destination Moon"
• "What a Difference a Day Made"
• "Misery"
• "Baby, You've Got What it Takes"
• "This Bitter Earth"
• "Squeeze Me"
• "New Blowtop Blues"
• "Blue Skies"
• "I Don't Hurt Anymore"
• "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes"
• "September in the Rain"
• "Look to the Rainbow"

Bonus tracks:

• "All of Me"
• "Out of Sight, Out of Mind"