From the Heart (Etta Jones album)
From the Heart | ||||
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Studio album by Etta Jones | ||||
Released | 1962 | |||
Recorded |
February 8 & 9, 1962 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
Length | 29:39 | |||
Label |
Prestige PRLP 7214 | |||
Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
Etta Jones chronology | ||||
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From the Heart is an album by jazz vocalist Etta Jones which was recorded in early 1962 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [2] |
Scott Yanow of Allmusic states, "From the Heart is a lot of fun, a too-long-forgotten gem that takes the listener back to a more innocent time and provides the perfect setting for Etta Jones to display her vocal wares".[2]
Track listing
- "Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) - 3:00
- "By the Bend of the River" (Clara Edwards) - 2:14
- "Makin' Whoopee" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 2:50
- "You Came a Long Way from St. Louis" (John Benson Brooks, Bob Russell) - 2:26
- "Funny (Not Much)" (Scott Edward, Larry Holofcener) - 3:07
- "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 2:07
- "I'll Never Be Free" (Bennie Benjamin, George David Weiss) - 3:05
- "(I'm Afraid) the Masquerade Is Over" (Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel) - 2:56
- "Good Morning Heartache" (Ervin Drake, Dan Fisher, Irene Higginbotham) - 2:33
- "Look for the Silver Lining" (Buddy DeSylva, Jerome Kern) - 2:27
- "There Goes My Heart" (Benny Davis, Abner Silver) - 3:17
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on February 8, 1962 (tracks 1, 5, 7 & 11) and February 9, 1962 (tracks 2-4, 6 & 8-10)
Personnel
- Etta Jones - vocals
- Joe Wilder - trumpet (tracks 2-4, 6 & 8-10)
- Jerry Dodgion - alto saxophone (tracks 2-4, 6 & 8-10)
- Oliver Nelson - alto saxophone, arranger
- Bob Ashton, George Barrow - tenor saxophone (tracks 2-4, 6 & 8-10)
- Lloyd Mayers - piano
- Wally Richardson - guitar
- Bob Bushnell - bass
- Ed Shaughnessy - drums
- Unidentified strings (tracks 1, 5, 7 & 11)
References
- ↑ Prestige Records discography accessed May 28, 2013
- 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic listing accessed May 28, 2013
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