In the second season of RECOLLECT, Blue Engine Records takes some of the world's greatest jazz musicians on record shopping sprees, digging up forgotten favorites and certified classics in the process. Go behind the recording process with the artists who know it best and learn the stories behind your favorite albums from the musicians who heard them firsthand.

In this episode, vocalist RENÉ MARIE compares writing music to cooking and explains why Nina Simone's music tugs at her heartstrings.

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