Send in the Clowns (1981 album)

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This article is about Sarah Vaughan's 1981 album. For her 1974 album, see Send in the Clowns (1974 album).
Send in the Clowns
File:Sendintheclowns81.jpg
Studio album by Sarah Vaughan
Released 1981
Recorded February 16, 17, May 16, 1981, Group IV Recording Studio, Hollywood
Genre Vocal jazz
Length 39:51
Label Pablo
Producer Norman Granz
Sarah Vaughan chronology
Songs of the Beatles
(1981)Songs of the Beatles1981		 Send in the Clowns
(1981)		 Crazy and Mixed Up
(1982)Crazy and Mixed Up1982

Send in the Clowns is a 1981 studio album by Sarah Vaughan, accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra.[1]

This was Vaughan's third album with the Count Basie Orchestra, her previous two were No Count Sarah (1958) and Count Basie/Sarah Vaughan (1961).

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 4/5 stars[2]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album three stars and said that it was an "enjoyable date...the arrangements by Sammy Nestico and Allyn Ferguson unfortunately do not leave much room for any of the Basie sidemen to solo, but Sassy is in superb form".[1]

Track listing

  1. "I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 5:04
  2. "Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) - 3:23
  3. "If You Could See Me Now" (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) - 4:50
  4. "Ill Wind" (Arlen, Koehler) - 4:01
  5. "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) - 2:38
  6. "Send in the Clowns" (Stephen Sondheim) - 6:22
  7. "I Hadn't Anyone Till You" (Ray Noble) - 4:08
  8. "All the Things You Are" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 3:50
  9. "Indian Summer" (Al Dubin, Victor Herbert) - 3:31
  10. "From This Moment On" (Cole Porter) - 2:32

Personnel

References

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