But Not Really

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But Not Really
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Studio album by
Released1965
RecordedDecember 1964
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Genre Jazz
Length39:55
Label Limelight
LM/LS 86016
Producer Jack Tracy
Les McCann chronology
McCann/Wilson
(1965)
But Not Really
(1965)
Beaux J. Pooboo
(1965)

But Not Really is an album by pianist Les McCann recorded in 1964 and released on the Limelight label. [1] [2]

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Reception

Professional ratings
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Allmusic gave the album 4 stars stating "For fans of McCann's piano work, there are few recordings that showcase it better -- in the studio at least -- than But Not Really". [3]

Track listing

All compositions by Les McCann except as indicated.

  1. "But Not Really" - 5:14
  2. "A Little Three-Four" - 5:00
  3. "Our Delight" (Tadd Dameron) - 3:37
  4. "Sweetie" (Ernie Freeman) - 6:35
  5. "We're on the Move Now" - 3:22
  6. "Jack V. Schwartz" - 4:19
  7. "Little Freak" - 2:48
  8. "Yours Is My Heart Alone" (Franz Lehár, Fritz Löhner-Beda, Ludwig Herzer  [ de ]) - 9:00

Personnel

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References

  1. Mercury Records Catalog: Limelight series accessed March 8, 2016
  2. Freed., R. Les McCann Discography accessed March 8, 2016
  3. 1 2 Jurek, Thom. But Not Really – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved March 8, 2016.