Late Night Guitar is an album by jazz guitarist Earl Klugh that was released in 1980. The album received a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Instrumental Performance at the 24th Grammy Awards in 1982.[3][4][5] In this release, Klugh is joined by strings and horns in an orchestra arranged and conducted by David Matthews.[1]
| Late Night Guitar | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1980 | |||
| Recorded | 1979–1980 | |||
| Genre | Smooth jazz | |||
| Length | 35:06 | |||
| Label | Blue Note | |||
| Producer | Earl Klugh, Roland Wilson | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Billboard Magazine | [2] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" | 1:56 | |
| 2. | "Nice to Be Around (Nice to Have Around)" | 2:58 | |
| 3. | "Like a Lover" | 2:40 | |
| 4. | "Laura" | 1:42 | |
| 5. | "Jamaica Farewell" | Irving Burgie | 3:22 |
| 6. | "Tenderly" | 1:50 | |
| 7. | "Mona Lisa" | 2:53 | |
| 8. | "Triste" | Antônio Carlos Jobim | 2:03 |
| 9. | "Two for the Road" | 4:20 | |
| 10. | "Mirabella" | Earl Klugh | 2:42 |
| 11. | "Lisbon Antigua" |
| 2:02 |
| 12. | "A Time for Love" | 2:47 | |
| 13. | "I'll Never Say Goodbye" |
| 3:51 |
| Total length: | 35:06 | ||
Charts
edit| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Top Contemporary Jazz | 4 |
| 1981 | Jazz Albums | 40 |
| 1981 | The Billboard 200 | 98 |
References
edit- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Late Night Guitar at AllMusic
- ^ Billboard Magazine review, November 29, 1980.
- ^ "Lennon gets 5 Grammy nominations". The Daily Reporter, Iowa. Spencer, Iowa, USA. January 13, 1982. p. 12. Retrieved October 7, 2010.
- ^ "Quincy Jones and Lionel Richie Top Contenders for Grammies". Times Daily. Florence, Alabama, USA. February 24, 1982. p. 10. Retrieved October 7, 2010.
- ^ "Grammy Awards – John Lennon, Quincy Jones, Lionel Richie lead nominees". Ellensburg Daily Record. Ellensburg, Washington, USA. February 24, 1982. p. 8. Retrieved October 7, 2010.
- ^ "Earl Klugh - Chart History". Billboard.com. Billboard. 16 January 1981. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
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