Linger Awhile: Live at Newport and More

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Linger Awhile: Live at Newport and More
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Live album by
ReleasedJanuary 11, 2000
Recorded1957, April 25, 1978, 1982
Genre Vocal jazz
Length48:06
Label Pablo
Producer Norman Granz
Sarah Vaughan chronology
Brazilian Romance
(1989)
Linger Awhile: Live at Newport and More
(2000)
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Linger Awhile: Live at Newport and More is a 2000 album by Sarah Vaughan, featuring eight tracks recorded at the 1957 Newport Jazz Festival and studio tracks from 1978 and 1982. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "If This Isn't Love" (Yip Harburg, Burton Lane) – 2:22
  2. "(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over" (Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel) – 4:38
  3. "All of Me" (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) – 2:33
  4. "Black Coffee" (Sonny Burke, Paul Francis Webster) – 3:39
  5. "Sometimes I'm Happy (Sometimes I'm Blue)" (Irving Caesar, Clifford Grey, Vincent Youmans) – 2:09
  6. "Poor Butterfly" (Raymond Hubbell, John Golden) – 4:44
  7. "Linger Awhile" (Harry Owens, Vincent Rose) – 1:52
  8. Medley: "Time"/"Tenderly" (Bobby Bryant)/(Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) – 5:16
  9. "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:13
  10. "I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good)" (Duke Ellington, Webster) – 4:32
  11. "That's All" (Alan Brandt, Bob Haymes) – 4:01
  12. "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Ellington, Irving Mills, Henry Nemo, John Redmond) – 3:10
  13. "I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So" (Mack David, Ellington) – 4:24
  14. "Teach Me Tonight" (Sammy Cahn, Gene de Paul) – 3:05
  15. "Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) – 3:21
  16. "I Hadn't Anyone Till You" (Ray Noble) – 4:06

Personnel

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