R.S.V.P. (Rare Songs, Very Personal)

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R.S.V.P. (Rare Songs, Very Personal)
File:Nancy Wilson RSVP album cover.jpg
Studio album by Nancy Wilson
Released August 24, 2004
Recorded 2004
Genre Vocal jazz
Label MCG Jazz
Nancy Wilson chronology
A Nancy Wilson Christmas
(2001)A Nancy Wilson Christmas2001
R.S.V.P. (Rare Songs, Very Personal)
(2004)
Turned to Blue
(2006)Turned to Blue2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars[1]

R.S.V.P. (Rare Songs, Very Personal) is a 2004 album by Nancy Wilson, featuring Wilson in duet with George Shearing, Toots Thielemans, Phil Woods, and Gary Burton.[2] At the 47th Grammy Awards, Wilson won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album, for her performance on this album.

Track listing

  1. "An Older Man (Is Like an Elegant Wine)" (Lee Wing) – 4:37
  2. "Day In, Day Out" (Rube Bloom, Johnny Mercer) – 3:21
  3. "Why Did I Choose You" (Michael Leonard, Hugh Martin) – 5:11
  4. "I Wish I'd Met You" (Richard Rodney Bennett, Johnny Mandel, Frank Underwood) – 4:59
  5. "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Henry Nemo) – 3:20
  6. "Goodbye" (Gordon Jenkins) – 4:18
  7. "How About Me?" (Irving Berlin) – 5:16
  8. "Minds of Their Own (Dois Corregos)" (Peter Eldridge, Ivan Lins, Caetano Veloso) – 4:13
  9. "Little Green Apples" (Bobby Russell) – 4:39
  10. "You'll See" (Carroll Coates) – 5:08
  11. "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Bob Haymes) – 3:32
  12. "Blame It on My Youth" (Edward Heyman, Oscar Levant) – 4:31

Personnel

Performance

  • Nancy Wilsonvocals
  • Arranged by Darmon Meader (track: 5), Jay Ashby (tracks: 6, 7, 8, 11), Johnny Pate (track: 1), Llew Matthews (tracks: 3, 9, 10)

References