When You're Away
1959 studio album by Carmen McRae
When You're Away | ||||
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Studio album by Carmen McRae | ||||
Released | 1959 (1959) | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 40:11 | |||
Label | Kapp | |||
Carmen McRae chronology | ||||
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When You're Away is a 1959 album by jazz singer Carmen McRae, arranged by Luther Henderson.[1][2] Frank Hunter was credited as the conductor on "Willingly (Melodie Perdue)" and "Two Faces in the Dark".
Track listing
- "When You're Away"
- "The More I See You"
- "I Only Have Eyes for You"
- "Willingly (Melodie Perdue)"
- "If I Could Be With You (One Hour Tonight)"
- "I'll Be Seeing You"
- "I Concentrate On You"
- "Ain't Misbehavin'"
- "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye"
- "When Your Lover Has Gone"
- "I'm Glad There Is You"
- "Two Faces in the Dark"
Reception
The initial Billboard magazine review from August 1959 wrote: "The gal hands the tunes a tasteful, clear delivery, and for the most part she sticks to a straight rather than in improvising tack. […] moody stuff with a good bit that's programmable for jocks."[2]
References
- ^ When You're Away at AllMusic
- ^ a b "Reviews of This Week's LP's". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 17 August 1959. pp. 28–30. ISSN 0006-2510.
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Carmen McRae
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- Carmen McRae
- Torchy
- Blue Moon
- After Glow
- Mad About the Man
- Carmen for Cool Ones
- Birds of a Feather
- Book of Ballads
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- Something to Swing About
- Carmen McRae Sings Lover Man and Other Billie Holiday Classics
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- Portrait of Carmen
- The Sound of Silence
- Just a Little Lovin'
- November Girl
- It Takes a Whole Lot of Human Feeling
- Ms. Jazz
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- I'm Coming Home Again
- Heat Wave
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- Carmen Sings Monk
- Sarah: Dedicated to You
albums
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- Porgy and Bess with Sammy Davis Jr.
- Two for the Road with George Shearing
- The Carmen McRae – Betty Carter Duets
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- Take Five Live
- Woman Talk
- The Great American Songbook
- At the Great American Music Hall
- Recorded Live at Bubba's
- Fine and Mellow: Live at Birdland West
- Performing Music from The Subterraneans
- The Real Ambassadors
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