Released 1980 Artist Betty Carter Producer Betty Carter (reissue) Genre Jazz | Length 57:27 Release date 1980 Label CBS Special Products | |
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Recorded May 13, 1955 and April 25, 1956 Social Call
(1956) Similar Betty Carter albums, Jazz albums | ||
Betty carter social call
Social Call is an album by Betty Carter featuring Ray Bryant and a big band arranged by Gigi Gryce. Of its eleven tracks, the first six were recorded in 1955 and originally released as part of the album Meet Betty Carter and Ray Bryant. The other five tracks were recorded in 1956 but remained unissued until this compilation, which Columbia Records released in 1980.
Contents
Track listing
- "Moonlight in Vermont" (John Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf) – 3:23
- "Thou Swell" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 1:39
- "I Could Write a Book" (Hart, Rodgers) – 2:37
- "Gone with the Wind" (Herbert Magidson, Allie Wrubel) – 4:10
- "The Way You Look Tonight" (Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern) – 2:42
- "Can't We Be Friends?" (Paul James, Kay Swift) – 2:25
- "Tell Him I Said Hello" (Jack J. Canning, Bill Hagner) – 2:32
- "Social Call" (Gigi Gryce, Jon Hendricks) – 2:37
- "Runaway" (Cy Coleman) – 2:28
- "Frenesi" (Alberto Domínguez, Leonard Whitcup) – 2:29
- "Let's Fall in Love" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 1:57
Personnel
Recorded May 13 & 16, 1955, New York City, New York, USA (tracks 1-6):
Recorded April 25, 1956 (tracks 7-11):
Songs
1Moonlight In Vermont3:23
2Thou Swell1:39
3I Could Write A Book2:37
References
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