Helen (album)
| Helen | |
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| Studio album by Helen Humes | |
| Released | 1981 |
| Recorded | Nola Studio, New York City, June 17–19, 1980 |
| Genre | jazz |
| Length | 34:33 |
| Label | Muse Records |
| Producer | Bob Porter , Shirley Selzer |
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Helen is an album released by Helen Humes in 1981 on Muse MR 5233, her second for that company.[2] The album was in the final nominations for the 24th Annual Grammy Awards in the category of “Best Jazz Vocal Performance.” [3]
Personnel[2]
- Helen Humes - vocals
- Joe Wilder - trumpet
- Buddy Tate - tenor sax
- Norman Simmons - piano
- Billy Butler - guitar
- George Duvivier - bass
- Butch Miles - drums
Track listing
- "There'll Be Some Changes Made" (B. Overstreet – B. Higgins) – 4:55
- "Easy Living" (Ralph Rainger – Leo Robin) – 4:16
- "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me" (Sammy Fain – Irving Kahal - Pierre Norman) – 7:45
- "Evil Gal Blues" (Leonard Feather) – 6:48
- "Why Try to Change Me Now?" (C. Coleman – J. A. McCarthy) – 4:04
- "Draggin’ My Heart Around" (A. Hill) – 6:45
References
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r141127
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Porter, Bob (1981). Helen (LP). Helen Humes. Muse Records. MR 5233.
- ↑ "24th Annual Grammy Award Final Nominations". Billboard (Nielsen Business Media, Inc): 90. January 23, 1982. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 2, 2011.