The Questions (album)

The Questions is a studio album by American jazz singer Kurt Elling that was released by Okeh.

The Questions
Studio album by Kurt Elling
Released	March 23, 2018 (2018-03-23)
Recorded	October 5–12, 2017
Studio	Sear Sound, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Label	Okeh Records
Producer	Kurt Elling, Branford Marsalis
Kurt Elling chronology
The Beautiful Day: Kurt Elling Sings Christmas (2016) The Questions (2018) Secrets Are the Best Stories (2020)

Track listing

1. "A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall" (Bob Dylan, arrangement: Stu Mindeman, Kurt Elling) - 8:12
2. "A Happy Thought" (Mindeman, Franz Wright) - 3:46
3. "American Tune" (Paul Simon, arr.: Christian Elsässer, adaptation: Mindeman) - 6:12
4. "Washing of the Water" (Peter Gabriel) - 4:12
5. "A Secret in Three Views" (Jaco Pastorius, Elling, Phil Galdston, Rumi) - 6:18
6. "Lonely Town" (Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) - 6:54
7. "Endless Lawns" (Carla Bley, Kurt Elling, Sara Teasdale) - 9:04
8. "I Have Dreamed" (Rodgers & Hammerstein, arr.: John McLean, Elling) - 6:07
9. "The Enchantress" (Joey Calderazzo, Kurt Elling, Wallace Stevens) - 6:24
10. "Skylark" (Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer) - 8:12

Personnel

• Kurt Elling – vocals
• Marquis Hill – flugelhorn, trumpet
• Branford Marsalis – soprano saxophone
• Joey Calderazzo – piano
• Stu Mindeman – piano, Hammond B3 organ
• John McLean – electric guitar, acoustic guitar
• Clark Sommers – double bass
• Jeff "Tain" Watts – drums