Trav'lin' Light (Queen Latifah album)
Trav'lin' Light is the sixth studio album by the American hip-hop artist Queen Latifah. The album was released in the United States on September 25, 2007 by Verve Records. The album reached No. 1 on the "Billboard" Jazz Albums chart. Overview. Following "The Dana Owens Album" released in 2004, this is Latifah's second singing album containing cover versions of jazz standards. The album spent three weeks atop the "Billboard" Jazz Albums chart. The album cut "I'm Gonna Live Till I Die" won the 2008 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying  Vocalist(s), which was presented to its arranger, John Clayton. "Trav'lin' Light" was also nominated for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album. The album's first song and subsequently first single, "Poetry Man" is a cover of Phoebe Snow's song of the same name. Track listing. "Every Woman Is a Queen" can also be heard in her CoverGirl commercials.