The Changing Lights

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The Changing Lights
The Changing Lights.jpg
Studio album by
Stacey Kent
Released2013 (2013)
RecordedNovember 2012 and April 2013
StudioCurtis Schwartz Studios
Stacey Kent chronology
Dreamer In Concert
(2011)		The Changing Lights
(2013)		Tenderly
(2015)

The Changing Lights is a 2013 album by Stacey Kent. [1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "This Happy Madness" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes, Gene Lees) – 5:37
  2. "The Summer We Crossed Europe In The Rain" (Kazuo Ishiguro, Jim Tomlinson) – 5:31
  3. "One Note Samba" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça) – 3:02
  4. "Mais Uma Vez" (António Ladeira, Jim Tomlinson) – 5:54
  5. "Waiter, Oh Waiter" (Kazuo Ishiguro, Jim Tomlinson) – 5:08
  6. "O Barquinho" (Ronaldo Bôscoli, Roberto Menescal) – 3:06
  7. "The Changing Lights" (Kazuo Ishiguro, Jim Tomlinson) – 6:18
  8. "How Insensitive" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes, Norman Gimbel) – 4:03
  9. "O Bêbado E A Equilibrista / Smile" (Aldir Blanc, João Bosco / Charles Chaplin, Geoffrey Parsons, John Turner – 4:24
  10. "Like A Lover" (Nelson Motta, Dori Caymmi, Alan and Marilyn Bergman) – 3:37
  11. "The Face I Love" (Marcos Valle, Paulo Sérgio Valle, Carlos Pingarilho, Ray Gilbert) – 4:07
  12. "A Tarde" (António Ladeira, Jim Tomlinson) – 2:52
  13. "Chanson Légère" (António Ladeira, Jim Tomlinson) – 4:04

Personnel

Performance

Recorded November 2012 and April 2013 at the Curtis Schwartz Studios, Ardingley, Sussex, UK

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