Skylark (Shirley Scott album)

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Skylark
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Live album by
Released1991
RecordedNovember 22-23, 1991
Birdland, New York City
Genre Jazz
Length59:52
Label Candid
CCD79705
Producer Mark Morganelli, Alan Bates
Shirley Scott chronology
Blues Everywhere
(1991)
Skylark
(1991)
A Walkin' Thing
(1992)
Professional ratings
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Skylark is a live album by the Shirley Scott Trio recorded in 1991 at Birdland and released on the Candid label. [3]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars. [1]

Track listing

  1. "Skylark" (Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer) - 8:21
  2. "I Still Want You/You Are My Heart's Delight" (Timothy Carpenter/Ludwig Herzer  [ de ], Franz Lehár, Fritz Löhner-Beda) - 9:07
  3. "All the Things You Are" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 8:45
  4. "Alone Together" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) - 10:56
  5. "Peace" (Horace Silver) - 7:25
  6. "McGhee and Me" (Shirley Scott) - 8:54
  7. "The Party's Over/The Theme" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne/Miles Davis) - 6:23

Personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Allmusic Review accessed July 6, 2012
  2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1277. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. Payne, D. Shirley Scott discography accessed July 6, 2012