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Sweet Bird is an album by the American singer Lani Hall.[2][3] Like many of Hall's albums, Sweet Bird is made up of cover versions of songs.[4]
| Sweet Bird | ||||
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| Released | 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1976 | |||
| Studio | A&M (Hollywood) | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Herb Alpert[1] | |||
| Lani Hall chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit- "Send in the Clowns" (Stephen Sondheim) 2:21
- "That’s When Miracles Occur" (Andy Pratt) 3:07
- "Early Mornin’ Strangers" (Barry Manilow, Hal David) 3:40
- "Mr. Blue (Misty Blue)" (Michael Franks) 3:29
- "Too Many Mornings" (Bill Quateman) 4:40
- "At the Ballet" (Marvin Hamlisch, Edward Kleban) 6:27
- "The Moon Is All Alone (Like Me)" (Michel Colombier, Lani Hall, E. Colombier) 3:22
- "Dolphins Lullaby" (Rick Roberts) 4:17
- "Sweet Bird" (Joni Mitchell) 2:53
Album credits
editPerformance credits
edit- Lani Hall - all vocals
- Michel Colombier - all keyboards
- Larry Carlton - guitar
- Lee Ritenour - guitar
- Dennis Budimir - guitar
- Chuck Domanico, Arnie Egilsson, Buell Neidlinger - bass
- Stanley Clarke - bass on "Send in the Clowns"
- Jim Keltner - drums, percussion
- Milt Holland - percussion
- Herb Alpert - trumpet solo on "Mr. Blue"
- John Audino, Bobby Shew, Anthony Terran - trumpet
- Vincent De Rosa, David Duke, Robert Henderson - french horn
- Charles Loper, Lew McCreary - trombone
- Israel Baker, Samuel Boghossian, David Frisina, Irving Geller, George Kast, Jacob Krachmalnick, Marvin Limonick, Alfred Lustgarten - violin
- Erno Neufeld, Wilbert Nuttycombe, Stanley Plummer, Jerome Reisler, Nathan Ross, Sheldon Sanov, Mari Tsumura, Gerald Vinci, Shari Zippert - violin
- Marilyn Baker, Pamela Goldsmith, Allan Harshman, Virginia Majewski, Gareth Nuttycombe, Robert Ostrowsky - viola
- Larry Morgan - woodwind
- Jerome Richardson, Clifford Shank - flute
- Earl Dumler - oboe
- Gayle Levant - harp
- Edgar Lustgarten, Jacqueline Lustgarten, Kathleen Lustgarten, Frederick Seykora - cello
Technical credits
edit- Michael Boddicker - synthesizer programmer
- Bruce Swedien - microphone
References
edit- ^ Strodder, Chris (2007). The Encyclopedia of Sixties Cool: A Celebration of the Grooviest People, Events, and Artifacts of the 1960s. Santa Monica Press. p. 20.
- ^ Harrison, Ed (Nov 20, 1976). "Lani Hall Coming Out of Retirement". Billboard. Vol. 88, no. 47. p. 34.
- ^ "Artist Biography by Jason Ankeny". AllMusic. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ Plasketes, George (1992). "Like A Version: Cover Songs and the Tribute Trend in Popular Music". Studies in Popular Culture. 15 (1): 15.
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