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Hollar!

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Released
  
1962

Length
  
33:34

Producer
  
Esmond Edwards

Genre
  
Vocal jazz

Label
  
Prestige PRLP 7284

Recorded
  
September 16, 1960, March 30, 1961 and November 28, 1962 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Hollar! is an album by jazz vocalist Etta Jones which was recorded at three separate sessions between 1960 and 1962 and released on the Prestige label in 1963.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars but stated: "Etta Jones had the spark that made each of her vocals special, though she was never acknowledged properly during a long career.... This is easily one of Etta Jones' best recordings."

Track listing

  1. "And the Angels Sing" (Ziggy Elman, Johnny Mercer) - 2:37
  2. "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Paul Francis Webster) - 4:11
  3. "Give Me the Simple Life" (Rube Bloom, Harry Ruby) - 2:54
  4. "The More I See You" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) - 4:13
  5. "Love Is Here to Stay" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:49
  6. "Reverse the Charges" (Webster, Clarence Williams) - 2:59
  7. "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (Gershwin, Gershwin) - 2:52
  8. "Answer Me, My Love" (Fred Rauch, Carl Sigman, Gerhard Winkler) - 3:20
  9. "Looking Back" (Brook Benton, Clyde Otis) - 3:44
  10. "Nature Boy" (eden ahbez) - 2:55
  • Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, on September 16, 1960 (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 7), March 30, 1961 (tracks 1, 3, 6, 8 & 9) and November 28, 1962 (track 10).

    • Personnel

  • Etta Jones - vocals
  • Oliver Nelson (tracks 4 & 5), Jerome Richardson (track 10) - tenor saxophone
  • Lem Winchester - vibraphone (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 7)
  • Kenny Burrell (track 10), Bucky Pizzarelli (track 10), Wally Richardson (tracks 1, 3, 6, 8 & 9) - guitar
  • Sam Bruno (track 10), Jimmy Neeley (tracks 1, 3, 6, 8 & 9), Richard Wyands (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 7) - piano
  • George Duvivier (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 7), Michael Mulia (tracks 1, 3, 6, 8 & 9) - bass
  • Bobby Donaldson (track 10), Roy Haynes (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 7), Rudy Lawless (tracks 1, 3, 6, 8 & 9) - drums

    • References

    Hollar! Wikipedia
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