Album · 1960
A Portrait of Chris
- Released
- 1960
- Label
- Atlantic Records
- Catalogue no.
- SD 8046
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 35:03
- Country
- US
“A Portrait of Chris” is an album by Chris Connor, released in 1960 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 35:03. Jazz standards on the record include “All Too Soon”, “Alone Together”, “Day In, Day Out” and “Here's That Rainy Day”. The line-up features Chris Connor (vocals), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Clark Terry (brass, trumpet), Harry Lookofsky (violin, concertmaster) and George Duvivier (bass).
Who played on A Portrait of Chris
- Chris Connor vocals all tracks
- Barry Galbraith guitar on 9 tracks
- Clark Terry brass, trumpet on 9 tracks
- Harry Lookofsky violin, concertmaster on 9 tracks
- George Duvivier bass on 8 tracks
- Jimmy Jones arranger, piano on 5 tracks
- Ted Sommer drums (drum set) on 5 tracks
- [unknown] performing orchestra on 4 tracks
- Hank Jones piano on 4 tracks
- Milt Hinton bass on 4 tracks
- Osie Johnson drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
- Phil Bodner reeds on 4 tracks
- Burt Collins trumpet on 3 tracks
- Danny Stiles trumpet on 3 tracks
- Ed Shaughnessy drums (drum set) on 3 tracks
- Phil Woods alto saxophone on 3 tracks
- Ronnie Ball arranger, conductor, piano on 3 tracks
- Willie Dennis trombone on 3 tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Follow Me — Frederick Loewe 2:50
- A2 Alone Together standard — Arthur Schwartz 2:45
- A3 All Too Soon standard — Duke Ellington 2:54
- A4 Love 2:48
- A5 Where Flamingos Fly — John Benson Brooks, Harold Courlander, Elthea Peale 3:25
- A6 Here’s That Rainy Day standard — Jimmy Van Heusen 3:03
- B1 Day in Day Out standard — Rube Bloom 2:27
- B2 If I Should Lose You standard — Ralph Rainger 2:48
- B3 I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues standard — Harold Arlen 2:23
- B4 Harlequin 2:48
- B5 I’m Glad There Is You standard 4:20
- B6 Sweet William 2:32
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on A Portrait of Chris?
The line-up of A Portrait of Chris includes Chris Connor (vocals), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Clark Terry (brass, trumpet), Harry Lookofsky (violin, concertmaster), George Duvivier (bass), Jimmy Jones (arranger, piano), Ted Sommer (drums (drum set)) and [unknown] (performing orchestra).
Which label released A Portrait of Chris?
A Portrait of Chris was released in 1960 on Atlantic Records (SD 8046).
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