When I Look in Your Eyes
1999 studio album by Diana Krall
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When I Look in Your Eyes is the fifth studio album by Canadian singer Diana Krall, released on June 8, 1999, by Verve Records. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Album of the Year, the first time in 25 years that a jazz album was nominated in that category, and won two awards for Best Jazz Vocal and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical at the 42nd Grammy Awards. The album also won the Juno Award for Best Vocal Jazz Album in 2000.
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| Penguin Guide to Jazz | |
| When I Look in Your Eyes | ||||
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| Released | June 8, 1999 | |||
| Studio | Avatar (New York City) | |||
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| Length | 54:18 | |||
| Label | Verve | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Let's Face the Music and Dance" | Irving Berlin | 5:18 |
| 2. | "Devil May Care" | Bob Dorough | 3:20 |
| 3. | "Let's Fall in Love" | 4:19 | |
| 4. | "When I Look in Your Eyes" | Leslie Bricusse | 4:31 |
| 5. | "Popsicle Toes" | Michael Franks | 4:28 |
| 6. | "I've Got You Under My Skin" | Cole Porter | 6:10 |
| 7. | "I Can't Give You Anything but Love" | 2:32 | |
| 8. | "I'll String Along with You" | 4:45 | |
| 9. | "East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)" | Brooks Bowman | 4:57 |
| 10. | "Pick Yourself Up" |
| 3:02 |
| 11. | "The Best Thing for You" | Berlin | 2:37 |
| 12. | "Do It Again" | 4:35 | |
| 13. | "Why Should I Care" (hidden track) | 3:44 | |
| Total length: | 54:18 | ||
Personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of When I Look in Your Eyes.[3]
Musicians
- Diana Krall – piano (tracks 1–3, 5–13); vocals (all tracks); small ensemble arrangements (tracks 2, 4–9); co-arrangements (tracks 1, 3, 10–12)
- Russell Malone – guitar (tracks 1–12)
- John Clayton – acoustic bass (tracks 1, 3, 5, 10–12); co-arrangements (tracks 1, 3, 10–12)
- Jeff Hamilton – drums (tracks 1, 3, 5, 10–13)
- Ben Wolfe – acoustic bass (tracks 2, 6, 8, 9)
- Larry Bunker – vibes (tracks 3, 6)
- Lewis Nash – drums (tracks 6, 8)
- Pete Christlieb – saxophone (track 13)
- Chuck Berghofer – acoustic bass (track 13)
- Alan Broadbent – piano (track 13)
- Johnny Mandel – arrangements, conducting (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12)
- Eddie Karam – conducting (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12)
- Diana Krall Trio – small ensemble arrangements (tracks 2, 4–9)
Technical
- Tommy LiPuma – production (all tracks)
- Johnny Mandel – production (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12)
- Al Schmitt – recording, mixing
- David Foster – production (track 13)
- Bill Smith – recording engineering assistance, mixing engineering assistance
- Rory Romano – recording engineering assistance
- Anthony Ruotolo – recording engineering assistance
- Koji Egawa – mixing engineering assistance
- Doug Sax – mastering
Artwork
- Hollis King – art direction
- Isabelle Wong – graphic design
- Jane Shirek – photography
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
Decade-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Canada (Music Canada)[23] | 3× Platinum | 300,000^ |
| France (SNEP)[24] | Gold | 100,000* |
| Germany (BVMI)[25] | 4× Platinum | 80,000‡ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[26] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[27] | Silver | 60,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[28] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||