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Late Date with Ruth Brown

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Released
  
1959

Artist
  
Dennis Brown

Label
  
TP4 Music

Length
  
36:03

Release date
  
1959

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
January 27 and February 2 & 5, 1959 NYC

Late Date with Ruth Brown (1959)
  
Along Comes Ruth (1962)

Producers
  
Ahmet Ertegun, Nesuhi Ertegun

Similar
  
Dennis Brown albums, Jazz albums

Late Date with Ruth Brown is an album by vocalist Ruth Brown featuring tracks recorded in 1959 and released on the Atlantic label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "this session reminded those who had forgotten that Brown could also hold her own with sophisticated material as well as sexy stuff".

Track listing

  1. "It Could Happen to You" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 3:07
  2. "Why Don't You Do Right?" (Kansas Joe McCoy) - 2:12
  3. "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 4:32
  4. "I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So" (Duke Ellington, Mack David) - 3:32
  5. "I Can Dream, Can't I?" (Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal) - 2:36
  6. "You and the Night and the Music" (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz) - 2:31
  7. "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" (Cole Porter) - 1:52
  8. "We'll Be Together Again" (Carl T. Fischer, Frankie Laine) - 4:18
  9. "I'm Beginning to See the Light" (Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James) - 2:28
  10. "I Loves You, Porgy" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 2:42
  11. "No One Ever Tells You" (Hub Atwood, Carroll Coates) - 4:06
  12. "Let's Face the Music and Dance" (Irving Berlin) - 2:07

Personnel

  • Ruth Brown - vocal
  • Joe Cabot, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen - trumpet (tracks 4, 6, 11 & 12)
  • Bob Alexander (tracks 2, 4-7, 9, 11 & 12), Morton Bullman (tracks 2, 5, 7 & 9), Mervin Gold (tracks 4, 6, 11 & 12), Frank Rehak (tracks 2, 4-7, 9, 11 & 12), Chauncey Welsch (tracks 2, 4-7, 9, 11 & 12) - trombone
  • Romeo Penque - alto saxophone, oboe, flute (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 8 & 10-12)
  • George Berg - tenor saxophone flute (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 8 & 10-12)
  • Phil Bodner, Jerry Sanfino, Joe Soldo - saxophone (tracks 4, 6, 11 & 12)
  • Hank Jones - piano
  • Al Caiola (tracks 1, 3, 8 & 10), Mundell Lowe (tracks 2, 4-7, 9, 11 & 12) - guitar
  • Milt Hinton - bass
  • Sol Gubin (tracks 4, 6, 11 & 12), Don Lamond (tracks 1-3, 5 & 7-10) - drums
  • Arnold Eidus, Felix Giglio, Harry Katzman, Harry Melnikoff, Julius Held, Leo Kruczek, Tony Bambino - violin (tracks 1, 3, 8 & 10)
  • Eugene Orloff - violin, concertmaster (tracks 1, 3, 8 & 10)
  • Richard Wess - arranger, conductor

    • Songs

    1It Could Happen to You3:09
    2Why Don't You Do Right2:14
    3Bewitched4:35

    References

    Late Date with Ruth Brown Wikipedia
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