Happy Time (Roy Eldridge album)

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Happy Time
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Studio album by
Roy Eldridge
Released1975
RecordedJune 4, 1974
Genre Jazz
Length47:30
Label Pablo
Producer Norman Granz
Roy Eldridge chronology
Jazz Maturity...Where It's Coming From
(1975)		Happy Time
(1975)		 The Trumpet Kings at Montreux '75
(1975)
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Happy Time is a 1975 studio album by Roy Eldridge. [4]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Sweethearts on Parade" (Carmen Lombardo, Charles Newman) – 4:20
  2. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) – 7:01
  3. "Makin' Whoopee" (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) – 4:42
  4. "Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You" (Andy Razaf, Don Redman) – 3:33
  5. "All of Me" (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) – 4:45
  6. "I Want a Little Girl" (Murray Mencher, Billy Moll) – 4:10
  7. "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) – 6:55
  8. "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) – 4:43
  9. "Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just as Bad)" (T-Bone Walker) – 5:18
  10. "Let Me Off Uptown" (Earl Bostic, Redd Evans) – 3:04

Personnel

Performance

Production

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References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide . USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp.  68. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  3. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 425. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. ↑ Happy Time at AllMusic


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