Hooray for Love (album)

Last updated

Hooray for Love
Hooray for Love (album).jpg
Studio album by
Released1960
Recorded1960
Genre Jazz
Label Capitol – ST1294
Producer Bill Miller
Mavis Rivers chronology
Take a Number
(1959)
Hooray for Love
(1960)
The Simple Life
(1960)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
DownBeat Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]

Hooray for Love is a 1960 album by the New Zealand and Polynesian jazz singer Mavis Rivers. It was arranged by Jack Marshall. [1] [3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Hooray for Love" (Harold Arlen, Leo Robin) – 2:42
  2. "I Fall in Love Too Easily" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 2:22
  3. "Do You Love Me" (Harry Ruby) – 2:24
  4. "Like Love" (Duke Ellington, Bob Russell) – 2:51
  5. "Parlez-moi d'amour (Speak to Me of Love)" (Jean Lenoir) – 1:59
  6. "There Is No Breeze (To Cool the Flame of Love)" (Alex Alstone, Dorothy Dick) – 2:42
  7. "The Glory of Love" (Billy Hill) – 2:15
  8. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Gene DePaul, Don Raye) – 3:00
  9. "Love" (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) – 2:30
  10. "In Love in Vain" (Jerome Kern, Leo Robin) – 3:18
  11. "Love of My Life" (Johnny Mercer, Artie Shaw) – 2:39
  12. "Almost Like Being in Love" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 2:49

Personnel

Related Research Articles

<i>Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song Book</i> 1961 studio album by Ella Fitzgerald

Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song Book is a 1961 album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, with a studio orchestra conducted and arranged by Billy May. This album marked the only time that Fitzgerald worked with May.

<i>Hooray for Hollywood</i> (album) 1958 studio album by Doris Day

Hooray for Hollywood is a two-album set recorded by Doris Day, released by Columbia Records. Frank De Vol arranged and conducted the orchestra for the recordings. All but one of the songs were recorded between October and November 1957. The collection was to originally feature Day's recording of "A Very Precious Love", but this was released as a single and replaced on the album with the 1952 re-recording of "It's Magic".

"It's Easy to Remember " is a popular song written by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Lorenz Hart.

<i>Something Wonderful</i> (Nancy Wilson album) 1960 studio album by Nancy Wilson

Something Wonderful was the second album by the American vocalist Nancy Wilson, it was released in October 1960 by Capitol Records, and arranged by Billy May.

<i>Syms by Sinatra</i> 1982 studio album by Sylvia Syms

Syms by Sinatra is a 1982 album by Sylvia Syms, arranged by Don Costa, and conducted by Frank Sinatra.

<i>Once More with Feeling</i> (Billy Eckstine album) 1960 studio album by Billy Eckstine

Once More with Feeling is a 1960 studio album by the American singer Billy Eckstine. It was arranged by Billy May and produced by Teddy Reig.

<i>Like in Love</i> 1960 studio album by Nancy Wilson

Like in Love! is the debut album by the American vocalist Nancy Wilson, it was released in April 1960 by Capitol Records, and arranged by Billy May.

<i>Clap Hands! Here Comes Rosie!</i> 1960 studio album by Rosemary Clooney

Clap Hands! Here Comes Rosie! is a 1960 studio album by Rosemary Clooney, arranged by Bob Thompson and released by RCA Victor. The album earned Clooney a 1961 Grammy Award nomination for Best Female Vocal Performance (Album), but she lost to Ella Fitzgerald for Ella in Berlin: Mack the Knife.

<i>Shirley</i> (album) 1961 studio album by Shirley Bassey

Shirley is Shirley Bassey's fourth studio album and her second for Columbia Records. Featuring music from Geoff Love and his orchestra, it was her first to enter the top ten of the UK Albums Chart and last until Something in 1970. It was printed in mono and stereo versions, the latter reissued on CD in 1997.

<i>Seduction: Sinatra Sings of Love</i> 2009 compilation album by Frank Sinatra

Seduction: Sinatra Sings of Love is a 2009 double disc compilation album by American singer Frank Sinatra.

<i>Off-Beat</i> 1960 studio album by June Christy

Off-Beat is a 1960 album by American jazz vocalist June Christy, arranged and conducted by Pete Rugolo.

<i>I Gotta Right to Swing</i> 1960 studio album by Sammy Davis Jr.

I Gotta Right to Swing is a 1960 studio album by Sammy Davis Jr., accompanied by an uncredited Count Basie Orchestra, minus Count Basie himself.

<i>Thats Entertainment!</i> (album) 1960 studio album by Judy Garland

That's Entertainment! is the ninth studio album by Judy Garland, released on October 31, 1960 by Capitol Records, arranged by Jack Marshall and Conrad Salinger.

Mavis Chloe Rivers was a Samoan and New Zealand jazz singer. She was born in Apia, Samoa, as one of thirteen children to a musical family. In 1954, she moved to the United States. She married Glicerio Reyes "David" Catingub, a Filipino singer and bass player, in that year, and they had two sons. She died in 1992 due to a stroke after a concert in Los Angeles, California. She was a nominee for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1960.

Hooray for Love may refer to:

<i>Bing Crosbys Treasury – The Songs I Love</i> 1966 studio album by Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby's Treasury – The Songs I Love is an LP set recorded in 1965 and issued by a mail-order firm, The Longines Symphonette Society, an educational service of the Longines-Wittnauer Watch Company.

<i>Brubeck and Rushing</i> 1960 studio album by Dave Brubeck and Jimmy Rushing

Brubeck and Rushing is a 1960 album by The Dave Brubeck Quartet and the singer Jimmy Rushing.

<i>Mavis Meets Shorty</i> 1963 studio album by Mavis Rivers and Shorty Rogers

Mavis Meets Shorty is an album by vocalist Mavis Rivers and trumpeter Shorty Rogers, released on the Reprise label in 1963.

<i>Eydie in Love</i> 1958 studio album by Eydie Gormé

Eydie in Love is a 1958 album by Eydie Gormé with arrangements by Don Costa. The album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Vocal Performance, Female at the 1st Annual Grammy Awards.

<i>Listen to Day</i> 1960 studio album by Doris Day

Listen to Day is a 1960 album by the American singer Doris Day. The album mostly consists of Day's singles from the 1950s.

References

  1. 1 2 Hooray for love at AllMusic
  2. Rivers, Mavis (14 April 1960). "Mavis Rivers: Hooray for Love". DownBeat . Vol. 27, no. 8. pp. 36–37.
  3. "Mavis Rivers – Hooray for Love at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 26 January 2017.