Blossom Time at Ronnie Scott's

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Blossom Time at Ronnie Scott's
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Released1966
Venue Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, Soho, London
Genre Vocal jazz
Label Fontana
Blossom Dearie chronology
May I Come In?
(1964)
Blossom Time at Ronnie Scott's
(1966)
Sweet Blossom Dearie
(1967)
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Blossom Time at Ronnie Scott's is a 1966 live album by Blossom Dearie.

Contents

Recorded at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, this was Dearie's first live album.

Track listing

  1. "On Broadway" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) – 3:55
  2. "(Ah, the Apple Trees) When the World Was Young" (Michel Philippe-Gérard, Angele Vannier, Johnny Mercer) – 4:20
  3. "When in Rome" (Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh) – 4:45
  4. "The Shadow of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) – 4:13
  5. "Ev'rything I've Got" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 4:29
  6. "Once Upon a Summertime" (Eddie Barclay, Michel Legrand, Eddy Marnay, Johnny Mercer) – 3:51
  7. "I'm Hip" (Dave Frishberg, Bob Dorough) – 2:48
  8. "Mad About the Boy" (Noël Coward) – 5:05
  9. "The Shape of Things" (Sheldon Harnick) – 2:42
  10. "Satin Doll" (Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer, Billy Strayhorn) – 5:15

Personnel

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References

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r822692
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 360. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.