Sarah Vaughan and the Jimmy Rowles Quintet is a 1974 live album by Sarah Vaughan, accompanied by pianist Jimmy Rowles and his quintet.[1]
| Sarah Vaughan and the Jimmy Rowles Quintet | ||||
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| Released | June 1975 | |||
| Recorded | 1974 | |||
| Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
| Length | 54:43 | |||
| Label | Mainstream | |||
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The song "Morning Star" was mistakenly attributed in the liner notes of the album to W. C. Handy, but was actually written by Rowles and lyricist Johnny Mercer.[2]
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
The AllMusic review by Ken Dryden stated that Rowles proves himself to be "a consummate accompanist," and Vaughan is "in her usual outstanding form."[1]
Track listing
edit- "The Folks Who Live On the Hill" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 4:50
- "That Face" (Alan Bergman, Lew Spence) - 7:55
- "That Sunday, That Summer" (Joe Sherman, George David Weiss) - 4:33
- "A House Is Not a Home" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 5:10
- "Frasier (The Sensuous Lion)" (Jimmy Rowles, Johnny Mercer) - 4:20
- "Morning Star" (Rowles, Mercer) - 6:43
Personnel
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Sarah Vaughan with the Jimmy Rowles Quintet at AllMusic
- ^ Leslie Gourse Sassy: The Life of Sarah Vaughan 2009 - Page 276 0786751142 "Of the songs that were released, "Morning Star" was written by Jimmy Rowles with lyrics by Johnny Mercer, though W. C. Handy was given credit — apparently by accident — for the composition. This information comes directly from Jimmy "