The Classic Albums 1957-1961

~ Release by Abbey Lincoln (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Love Walked In
2:34
2I Didn’t Know About You
2:48
3Would I Love You
2:25
4Wake Up Smiling
2:07
5This Can’t Be Love
2:23
6Crazy He Calls Me
2:57
7Two Cigarettes in the Dark
2:39
8The Masquerade Is Over
3:23
9Take Me in Your Arms
3:08
10Together
1:55
11Affair
3:03
12No More
3:17
13Strong Man
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Bill Grauer and Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1957-10-28)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1957-10-28)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1957-10-28)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1957-10-28)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
recording of:
Strong Man (on 1957-10-28)
lyricist and composer:
Oscar Brown Jr. (US jazz singer-songwriter from Chicago)
5:06
14Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Joe
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Bill Grauer and Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1957-10-28)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1957-10-28)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1957-10-28)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1957-10-28)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
recording of:
Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe (on 1957-10-28)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1940)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1940)
part of:
The 16th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
5:57
15My Man
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Bill Grauer and Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1957-10-28)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1957-10-28)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1957-10-28)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1957-10-28)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
recording of:
My Man (Mon homme) (Channing Pollock lyrics) (on 1957-10-28)
lyricist:
Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer) and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Maurice Yvain
translator:
Channing Pollock
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc. (ended) and Éditions Salabert France
translated version of:
Mon homme
3:58
16Tender as a Rose
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Bill Grauer and Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1957-10-28)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1957-10-28)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1957-10-28)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1957-10-28)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
recording of:
Tender as a Rose (on 1957-10-28)
lyricist and composer:
Phil Moore (composer, jazz pianist and orchestra leader)
3:00
17That’s Him
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Bill Grauer and Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1957-10-28)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1957-10-28)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1957-10-28)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1957-10-28)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
recording of:
That’s Him (One Touch of Venus) (on 1957-10-28)
lyricist:
Ogden Nash
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
part of:
One Touch of Venus (1943 musical)
3:26
18I Must Have That Man!
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Bill Grauer and Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1957-10-28)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1957-10-28)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1957-10-28)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1957-10-28)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
recording of:
I Must Have That Man (on 1957-10-28)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
3:59
19Porgy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Bill Grauer and Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1957-10-28)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1957-10-28)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1957-10-28)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1957-10-28)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
recording of:
I Loves You, Porgy (use this for non-operatic performances) (on 1957-10-28)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1935)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “I loves you, Porgy”
4:27
20When a Woman Loves a Man
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer) (on 1957-10-28)
producer:
Bill Grauer, Jr. and Orrin Keepnews
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-10-28)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1957-10-28)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1957-10-28)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1957-10-28)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1957-10-28)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
recording of:
When a Woman Loves a Man (on 1957-10-28)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1938)
composer:
Bernie Hanighen (in 1938) and Gordon Jenkins (in 1938)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp.
4:30
21Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man
3:02
22Don’t Explain
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-10-28)
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Jean-Philippe Allard, Bill Grauer and Orrin Keepnews
bass:
Wynton Kelly (on 1957-10-28)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1957-10-28)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (on 1957-10-28)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1957-10-28)
recording of:
Don’t Explain (on 1957-10-28)
writer:
Arthur Herzog, Jr. and Billie Holiday
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated) and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
6:42
2CD
#TitleRatingLength
1I Am in Love
baritone saxophone and flute:
Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (on 1958-08-15)
double bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-08-15)
drums (drum set):
Jo Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1958-08-15)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1958-08-15)
tenor saxophone:
Benny Golson (American jazz saxophonist and composer) (on 1958-08-15)
trombone:
Curtis Fuller (on 1958-08-15)
trumpet:
Art Farmer (on 1958-08-15)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1958-08-15)
cover recording of:
I Am in Love (Can-Can musical) (on 1958-08-15)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1953)
2:45
2It’s Magic
4:01
3Just for Me
3:32
4An Occasional Man
3:20
5Ain’t Nobody’s Business
4:26
6Out of the Past
4:43
7Music, Maestro, Please!
3:15
8Love
2:38
9Exactly Like You
2:52
10Little Niles
5:03
11Afro Blue
3:20
12Lonely House
3:40
13Let Up
5:33
14Thursday’s Child
3:31
15Brother, Where Are You?
3:11
16Laugh, Clown, Laugh
5:25
17Come Sunday
5:13
18Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1959)
engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist) (in 1959)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (in 1959)
guitar:
Les Spann (in 1959)
piano:
Phil Wright (American jazz pianist and assistant to Barbara Morrison) (in 1959)
trumpet:
Kenny Dorham (US jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer) (in 1959)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (in 1959)
cover recording of:
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise (The New Moon) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1928)
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1928)
publisher:
Bambalina Music Publishing Company, Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
part of:
The New Moon: Act I
2:47
19Lost in the Stars
4:11
20As Long as You’re Living
2:33
3CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Straight Ahead
producer:
Nat Hentoff
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-02-22)
double bass:
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist) (on 1961-02-22)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1961-02-22)
piano:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1961-02-22)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1961-02-22)
trombone:
Julian Priester (on 1961-02-22)
trumpet:
Booker Little (on 1961-02-22)
vocals:
Abbey Lincoln (on 1961-02-22)
arranger:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
recorded at:
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios (Nola's Penthouse, NYC) in New York, New York, United States (on 1961-02-22)
recording of:
Straight Ahead (on 1961-02-22)
lyricist:
Earl Baker and Abbey Lincoln
composer:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
is based on:
Straight Ahead
5:26
2When Malindy Sings
4:07
3In the Red
8:33
4Blue Monk
6:40
5Left Alone
6:50
6African Lady
3:48
7Retribution
3:49
8Sophisticated Lady
6:11
9Jordu
6:35
10Love for Sale
3:59
11As Long as You’re Living
5:31
12Who Will Buy
2:38
13Mop Mop
5:12
14This Night Mountain
13:11