Two for the Road is a 1980 album by the jazz singer Carmen McRae and the jazz pianist George Shearing.[4][5]
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| Released | 1980 | |||
| Recorded | June 1980 | |||
| Genre | Vocal jazz | |||
| Length | 39:07 | |||
| Label | Concord | |||
| Producer | Carl Jefferson | |||
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| Carmen McRae chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
Track listing
edit- "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" (Bing Crosby, Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 3:41
- "You're All I Need" (Walter Jurmann, Gus Kahn, Bronislaw Kaper) – 3:15
- "Gentleman Friend" (Arnold B. Horwitt, Richard Lewine) – 4:11
- "More Than You Know" (Edward Eliscu, Billy Rose, Vincent Youmans) – 4:33
- "Cloudy Morning" (Marvin Fisher, Joseph McCarthy) – 2:55
- "Too Late Now" (Burton Lane, Alan Jay Lerner) – 5:02
- "If I Should Lose You" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) – 2:16
- "Ghost of Yesterday" (Arthur Herzog, Jr., Irene Kitchings) – 4:51
- "What Is There to Say?" (Vernon Duke, Yip Harburg) – 4:54
- "Two for the Road" (Leslie Bricusse, Henry Mancini) – 3:29
Personnel
editPerformance
edit- Carmen McRae – vocals
- George Shearing – piano, vocals on "Two for the Road"
References
edit- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 138. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1287. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Two for the Road at AllMusic
- ^ Davis, Clive (27 January 1990). "In Strict Confidence". The Times.