Feeling Good (Julie London album)

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Feeling Good
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Studio album by
Released1965
RecordedMid 1965
Genre Vocal jazz, traditional pop
Label Liberty
Producer Richard Bock
Julie London chronology
Our Fair Lady
(1965)
Feeling Good
(1965)
By Myself
(1965)

Feeling Good is an LP album by Julie London, released by Liberty Records under catalog number LRP-3416 as a monophonic recording and catalog number LST-7416 in stereo in 1965.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "My Kind of Town" - (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) - 2:56
  2. "Girl Talk" - (Neal Hefti, Bobby Troup) - 2:32
  3. "King of the Road" - (Roger Miller) - 2:25
  4. "I Bruise Easily" - (Fred Manley) - 3:37
  5. "Feelin' Good" - (Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse) - 3:03
  6. "Watermelon Man" - (Herbie Hancock) - 2:35
  7. "She's Just a Quiet Girl" - (Riziero Ortolani, Paul Vance) - 2:40
  8. "Summertime" - (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 3:10
  9. "Hello Dolly" - (Jerry Herman) - 3:00
  10. "Won't Someone Please Belong To Me" - (Bobby Troup) - 3:42

Orchestra arranged and conducted by Gerald Wilson

Personnel

According to Leonard Feather's liner notes;

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References

JULIE LONDON Album By Album: 1964 - 1966 / Julie London (S/T) to Sings For The Night People Julie London Albums