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Sarah Sings Soulfully

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Released
  
1963

Length
  
35:26

Release date
  
1963

Label
  
Parlophone

Recorded
  
June 6,12, 1963

Sarah Sings Soulfully (1963)
  
Snowbound (1963)

Producer
  
Teddy Reig

Genres
  
Jazz, Vocal jazz

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Artists
  
Sarah Vaughan, Joe Reisman & His Orchestra

Similar
  
Sarah Vaughan albums, Vocal jazz albums

Sarah Sings Soulfully is a 1963 studio album by the American jazz singer Sarah Vaughan, arranged by Gerald Wilson.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album four stars and a half said that "Sarah Vaughan's final Roulette session before going back to Mercury was one of her best. Some of the tunes...do not look all that promising but Sassy was near the peak of her powers during this era.".

Track listing

  1. "A Taste of Honey" (Ric Marlow, Bobby Scott) - 3:14
  2. "What Kind of Fool Am I?" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) - 3:22
  3. "Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 4:09
  4. "Sermonette" (Cannonball Adderley, Jon Hendricks) - 4:19
  5. "In Love in Vain" (Jerome Kern, Leo Robin) - 4:59
  6. "Gravy Waltz" (Steve Allen, Ray Brown) - 2:19
  7. "The Good Life" (Sacha Distel, Jack Reardon) - 3:07
  8. "Moanin'" (Jon Hendricks, Bobby Timmons) - 3:12
  9. "'Round Midnight" (Bernie Hanighen, Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams) - 3:34
  10. "Easy Street" (Alan Rankin Jones) - 3:30
  11. "Baby, Won't You Please Come Home" (Charles Warfield, Clarence Williams) - 3:09
  12. "Midnight Sun" (Sonny Burke, Lionel Hampton, Johnny Mercer) - 5:34

Personnel

  • Sarah Vaughan - vocals
  • Teddy Edwards - tenor saxophone
  • Ernie Freeman - electric organ, double bass, guitar
  • Carmell Jones - trumpet
  • Milt Turner - drums
  • Gerald Wilson - arranger
  • Songs

    1A Taste of Honey3:11
    2What Kind of Fool Am I?3:22
    3Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out to Dry4:10

    References

    Sarah Sings Soulfully Wikipedia