Late Date with Ruth Brown
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| Studio album by Ruth Brown | ||||
| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | January 27 and February 2 & 5, 1959 NYC |
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 36:03 | |||
| Label | Atlantic 1308 |
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| Producer | Ahmet Ertegun, Nesuhi Ertegun | |||
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Late Date with Ruth Brown is an album by vocalist Ruth Brown featuring tracks recorded in 1959 and released on the Atlantic label.[1][2]
Reception
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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".[3]
Track listing
- "It Could Happen to You" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 3:07
- "Why Don't You Do Right?" (Kansas Joe McCoy) - 2:12
- "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 4:32
- "I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So" (Duke Ellington, Mack David) - 3:32
- "I Can Dream, Can't I?" (Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal) - 2:36
- "You and the Night and the Music" (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz) - 2:31
- "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" (Cole Porter) - 1:52
- "We'll Be Together Again" (Carl T. Fischer, Frankie Laine) - 4:18
- "I'm Beginning to See the Light" (Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James) - 2:28
- "I Loves You, Porgy" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 2:42
- "No One Ever Tells You" (Hub Atwood, Carroll Coates) - 4:06
- "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
References
- ↑ Edwards, D., Callahan, Wu, R., Eyries, P. & Callahan, M. Atlantic Album Discography, Part 2: 1200 Jazz Series (1949-1966), accessed September 29, 2015
- ↑ Atlantic Records Catalog: 1300 series accessed September 29, 2015
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Wynn, Ron. Late Date with Ruth Brown – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
