Ballads for Night People
1959 studio album by June Christy
Ballads for Night People | ||||
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Studio album by June Christy | ||||
Released | 1959 (1959) | |||
Recorded | 1959 | |||
Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Bill Miller | |||
June Christy chronology | ||||
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Ballads for Night People is a 1959 album by jazz vocalist June Christy.
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Track listing
- "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 4:56
- "Night People" (Tommy Wolf, Fran Landesman) – 3:20
- "Do Nothing till You Hear from Me" (Duke Ellington, Bob Russell) – 4:06
- "I Had A Little Sorrow" (Bob Cooper, Edna St. Vincent Millay) – 3:50
- "I'm In Love" (Norman Kaye, Richard Ferraris) – 2:45
- "Shadow Woman" (Arthur Hamilton) – 3:13
- "Kissing Bug" (Rex Stewart, Billy Strayhorn, Joya Sherrill) – 2:41
- "My Ship" (Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin) – 3:58
- "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (Duke Ellington, Bob Russell) – 2:58
- "Make Love to Me" (Paul Mann, Stephan Weiss, Kim Gannon) – 3:08
Personnel
- June Christy – vocals
- Bob Cooper – arranger, conductor, tenor saxophone
- Frank Rosolino – trombone
- Bud Shank – alto saxophone, flute
- Buddy Collette – clarinet
- Chuck Gentry – bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet
- Joe Castro – piano
- Red Callender – bass
- Mel Lewis – drums
- Stan Levey – drums
- Kathryn Julye – harp
- Jim Decker – French horn
- Norman Benno – English horn, bassoon
Recorded Los Angeles, 27 August and 10 September 1959.
References
- ^ Dedina, Nick. "June Christy - Ballads for the Night People/Intimate Miss Christy Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". Retrieved 2024-02-09.
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Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, except for compilations.
- Something Cool (1953)
- Duet (with Stan Kenton, 1955)
- The Misty Miss Christy (1955 & 1956)
- Fair and Warmer! (1957)
- Gone for the Day (1957)
- The Song Is June! (1958)
- June Christy Recalls Those Kenton Days (1959)
- Ballads for Night People (1959)
- The Cool School (1959)
- Off-Beat (1960)
- The Intimate Miss Christy (1960-1963)
- Do-Re-Mi (with Bob Cooper, 1961)
- This Time of Year (1961)
- Big Band Specials (1962)
- Something Broadway, Something Latin (1965)
- Impromptu (with Lou Levy, 1977)
- Road Show (with Stan Kenton and the Four Freshmen, 1959)
- Cool Christy (2002)
- Day Dreams (2012)
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