Woman Talk
1966 live album by Carmen McRae
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Woman Talk is a live album by jazz vocalist Carmen McRae featuring tracks recorded at the Village Gate in New York in November 1965 and originally released on the Mainstream label the following year.[1][2] The second half of the concert came out in 1968 as "Live" & Wailing. The whole recording was compiled on a double LP in 1973 under the title Alive!.
| Woman Talk | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1966 | |||
| Recorded | November 3–21, 1965 | |||
| Venue | The Village Gate, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:20 | |||
| Label | Mainstream 56065/S6065 | |||
| Producer | Harry Ringler | |||
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Reception
Track listing
- "Sometimes I'm Happy" (Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar, Clifford Grey) – 3:27
- "Don't Explain" (Arthur Herzog, Jr., Billie Holiday) – 4:15
- "Woman Talk" (John Scott, Caryl Brahms) – 4:51
- "Kick Off Your Shoes" (Cy Coleman, Murray Grand) – 2:16
- "The Shadow of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) – 3:53
- "The Sweetest Sounds" (Richard Rodgers) – 2:03
- "Where Would You Be Without Me?" (Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse) – 2:34
- "Feeling Good" (Newley, Bricusse) – 4:33
- "Run, Run, Run" (Russ Freeman, J. Reisner) – 2:30
- "No More" (Tutti Camarata, Bob Russell) – 3:19
- "Look at That Face" (Bricusse, Newley) – 5:02
- "I Wish I Were in Love Again" (Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 1:33
Personnel
- Carmen McRae – vocal
- Ray Beckenstein – flute
- Norman Simmons – piano
- Jo Puma – guitar
- Paul Breslin – double bass
- Frank Severino – drums
- Jose Mangual – bongos