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Lena Horne at the Sands

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Released
  
1961

Producer
  
Dick Peirce

Release date
  
1961

Genre
  
Traditional pop music

Length
  
52:02

Artist
  
Lena Horne

Label
  
Rhino Entertainment

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Recorded
  
November 35, 1960, Sands Hotel, Las Vegas Strip

Lena Horne at the Sands (1961)
  
Lena on the Blue Side (1962)

Nominations
  
Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance

Similar
  
Lena Like Latin, It's Love, Lena Horne Sings Yo, Lena on the Blue Side, Give the Lady What She Wants

Lena Horne at the Sands is a 1961 live album by Lena Horne, her second live recording released by RCA Victor. Recorded over three evenings, the 3rd to the 5th of November 1960, at the Sands Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. Re-issued on CD in 2002 on the BMG Collectables label together with Lena Horne at the Waldorf Astoria.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Maybe" (Billy Strayhorn) - 2:25
  2. "The Man I Love" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:20
  3. "Get Rid of Monday" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 2:56
  4. Jule Styne Medley: "A Ride on a Rainbow"/"Never Never Land"/"I Said No"/"Some People" - 7:15
  5. "You Don't Have to Know the Language" (Burke, Van Heusen) - 2:12
  6. "Out of My Continental Mind" (Shaw, Burt Bacharach) - 2:27
  7. Rodgers and Hammerstein Medley: "A Cock-Eyed Optimist"/"I Have Dreamed"/"The Surrey with the Fringe on Top" - 7:04
  8. Yip Harburg Medley: "Thrill Me"/"What Is There to Say"/"The Begat" - 6:35
  9. "Don't Commit the Crime" (Shaw, Horne) - 5:34

Performance

  • Lena Horne - vocals
  • Anthony Morelli and His Sands Hotel Orchestra
  • Lennie Hayton - arranger, conductor

    • Songs

    1Just One Of Those Things1:25
    2The Spring4:59
    3Ain't It The Truth (outtake)2:31

    References

    Lena Horne at the Sands Wikipedia
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