Accentuate the Positive (Al Jarreau album)
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| Released | August 3, 2004 | |||
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| Length | 48:37 | |||
| Label | GRP Records | |||
| Producer | Tommy LiPuma | |||
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Accentuate the Positive is an album of songs from the 1940s, recorded in 2004 by singer Al Jarreau.[2] In 2005 the album received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Album.
- "Cold Duck" (Eddie Harris, Jarreau) - 3:46
- "The Nearness of You" (Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington) - 3:43
- "I'm Beginning to See the Light" (Duke Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James) - 4:04
- "My Foolish Heart" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) - 5:32
- "Midnight Sun" (Lionel Hampton, Sonny Burke, Johnny Mercer) - 6:01
- "Accentuate the Positive" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 4:03
- "Betty Bebop's Song" (Jarreau, Freddie Ravel) - 4:16
- "Waltz for Debby" (Bill Evans, Gene Lees) - 4:44
- "Groovin' High" (Dizzy Gillespie, Jarreau) - 4:11
- "Lotus" (Don Grolnick, Jarreau) - 5:11
- "Scootcha Booty" (Russell Ferrante, Jarreau) - 4:26
