Album · 1958

A Jazz Date With Chris Connor

Released: 1958
Label: Atlantic Records
Catalogue no.: 1286
Tracklist: 12 tracks
Country: US

“A Jazz Date With Chris Connor” is an album by Chris Connor, released in 1958 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 12 tracks. Jazz standards on the record include “It Only Happens When I Dance With You”, “Just Squeeze Me” and “My Shining Hour”. The line-up features Chris Connor (vocals), Eddie Costa (vibraphone), Oscar Pettiford (bass), Osie Johnson (drums (drum set)) and Ralph Sharon (arranger, piano).

Who played on A Jazz Date With Chris Connor

Chris Connor vocals all tracks
Eddie Costa vibraphone all tracks
Oscar Pettiford bass all tracks
Osie Johnson drums (drum set) all tracks
Ralph Sharon arranger, piano all tracks
Al Cohn tenor saxophone on 8 tracks
Chino Pozo bongos on 4 tracks
Joe Puma guitar on 4 tracks
Joe Wilder trumpet on 4 tracks
Lucky Thompson tenor saxophone on 4 tracks
Mongo Santamaría congas on 4 tracks
Sam Most flute on 4 tracks

Tracklist

A1 Moon Ray — Artie Shaw
A2 Poor Little Rich Girl — Noël Coward
A3 Squeeze Me standard — Duke Ellington
A4 Fancy Free
A5 It’s a Most Unusual Day — Jimmy McHugh
A6 All I Need Is You — Benny Davis, Peter de Rose
B1 It Only Happens When I Dance With You standard — Irving Berlin
B2 Lonely Town — Leonard Bernstein
B3 Everything I’ve Got — Richard Rodgers
B4 Driftwood
B5 I’m Shooting High
B6 My Shining Hour standard — Harold Arlen

More albums by Chris Connor

Chris Connor Sings Lullabys for Lovers 1954 · Bethlehem Records This Is Chris 1955 · Bethlehem Records Chris Connor 1956 · Atlantic He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not 1956 · Atlantic Sings Lullabys of Birdland 1956 · Bethlehem Records Chris 1956 · Bethlehem Records I Miss You So 1957 · Atlantic Chris Craft 1958 · Atlantic Sings Ballads of the Sad Cafe 1959 · Atlantic Witchcraft 1959 · Atlantic Chris in Person 1959 · Atlantic A Portrait of Chris 1960 · Atlantic

Frequently asked questions

Who played on A Jazz Date With Chris Connor?

The line-up of A Jazz Date With Chris Connor includes Chris Connor (vocals), Eddie Costa (vibraphone), Oscar Pettiford (bass), Osie Johnson (drums (drum set)), Ralph Sharon (arranger, piano), Al Cohn (tenor saxophone), Chino Pozo (bongos) and Joe Puma (guitar).

Which label released A Jazz Date With Chris Connor?

A Jazz Date With Chris Connor was released in 1958 on Atlantic Records (1286).

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