Released 1958 Carmen for Cool Ones
(1958) Porgy and Bess
(1958) Release date 1958 Genre Vocal jazz | Length 36:15 Artist Carmen McRae Label Decca Records | |
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Recorded December 5, 16, 1957, Los Angeles, California Similar Carmen McRae albums, Vocal jazz albums | ||
Carmen for Cool Ones is a 1958 album by jazz singer Carmen McRae, arranged by cellist Fred Katz.
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Reception
Allmusic awarded the album four stars and reviewer Ken Dryden wrote that McRae was on "great form" on the album and particularly praised "All the Things You Are", "What's New?" and a "particularly dark version" of "The Night We Called It a Day".
Track listing
- "All the Things You Are" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 2:26
- "A Shoulder to Cry On" - 3:53
- "Any Old Time" (Artie Shaw) - 3:10
- "Weak for the Man" (Jeanne Burns) - 4:08
- "What's New?" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) - 2:29
- "I Get a Kick Out of You" (Cole Porter) - 2:15
- "(What Can I Say) After I Say I'm Sorry?" (Walter Donaldson, Abe Lyman) - 1:47
- "Without a Word of Warning" (Mack Gordon, Harry Revel) - 3:20
- "If I Were a Bell" (Frank Loesser) - 3:27
- "You Are Mine" - 1:55
- "The Night We Called It a Day" (Tom Adair, Matt Dennis) - 4:27
- "I Remember Clifford" (Benny Golson, Jon Hendricks) - 2:58
Personnel
Songs
1All the Things You Are2:28
2A Shoulder to Cry On3:55
3Any Old Time3:11
References
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