For her first album in three years, Mississippi-born Cassandra Wilson went to Clarksdale, known for the many blues musicians from the Mississippi delta. But what started as a blues album soon turned into a search for other music styles, such as jazz, pop, R&B, African and Brazilian. So Belly Of The Sun navigates between the country blues of You Gotta Move to Brazilian tones in Jobim's classic
… Waters of March. Opposite the pop of Dylan's Shelter From The Storm is a beautiful version of Wichita Lineman, sung by Glen Campbell, followed by Just Another Parade, a jazzy and soulful duet with India Arie. In addition, four songs by our own hand, which are of no less quality. However varied the record has become with all these styles,more