# Samara Joy Shares Debut Live Album ‘Live At The Blue Note L.A’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/samara-joy-shares-debut-live-album-live-at-the-blue-note-l-a/
- Published: 2026-10-23T11:29:14+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-23T13:54:41+00:00
- Original publisher: Clash
- Original article: https://www.clashmusic.com/news/samara-joy-shares-debut-live-album-live-at-the-blue-note-l-a/
- Topics: Business, Entertainment, Markets, Music

## Key points

- Samara Joy has released her debut live album.
- The five tracks were recorded at Blue Note in Los Angeles.
- She is due to play London’s Royal Festival Hall on 22 November.

## Summary

Samara Joy has released her first live album, *Live At The Blue Note L.A.*, documenting a performance with her touring septet at the Los Angeles jazz club. The release captures her in an intimate setting and adds a live recording to the work of a singer whose profile has helped bring jazz to a new generation.

The five-track set features Joy’s resonant, melismatic vocals alongside her seasoned band. Her latest studio album, *Portrait*, won her sixth Grammy, for Best Jazz Vocal Album, and marked a further step in her development as a vocalist, lyricist and bandleader. She is also scheduled to perform at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 22 November as part of the EFG London Jazz Festival.

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