Album · 1997

A Souvenir

Released
1997
Label
Audiophile
Catalogue no.
ACD-111
Tracklist
21 tracks
Length
1:17:17
Country
US

“A Souvenir” is an album by Thelma Carpenter, released in 1997 on Audiophile. The original release has 21 tracks with a running time of 1:17:17. Jazz standards on the record include “Alexander's Ragtime Band”, “Autumn Leaves”, “But Not For Me” and “Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man”. The line-up features Thelma Carpenter (spoken vocals, vocals), Alec Wilder (spoken vocals), Loonis McGlohon (liner notes, spoken vocals), Jim Lackey (drums (drum set)) and Mel Alexander (bass).

Who played on A Souvenir

  • Thelma Carpenter spoken vocals, vocals, producer all tracks
  • Alec Wilder spoken vocals on 12 tracks
  • Loonis McGlohon liner notes, spoken vocals, arranger, piano on 12 tracks
  • Jim Lackey drums (drum set) on 10 tracks
  • Mel Alexander bass on 10 tracks
  • Ellis Larkins piano on 9 tracks

Tracklist

  1. 1 Conversation 3:45
  2. 2 Alexander's Ragtime Band standard — Irving Berlin 2:17
  3. 3 How About You standard — Burton Lane 3:26
  4. 4 Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man standard — Jerome Kern 6:14
  5. 5 I'm Just Wild About Harry — Eubie Blake 1:58
  6. 6 If You Could See Me Now standard — Tadd Dameron 4:00
  7. 7 Music, Maetro, Please! — Allie Wrubel 2:14
  8. 8 Jim — Caesar Petrillo, Milton Samuels 4:15
  9. 9 Leave Me Alone 2:50
  10. 10 Autumn Leaves standard — Joseph Kosma 4:37
  11. 11 Conversation 1:27
  12. 12 I Wish I Were in Love Again standard — Richard Rodgers 5:40
  13. 13 Taking a Chance on Love standard — Vernon Duke 3:38
  14. 14 I've Got a Crush on You standard — George Gershwin 3:59
  15. 15 Give Me a Heart to Sing — Victor Young 4:22
  16. 16 But Not for Me standard — George Gershwin 2:13
  17. 17 Love Turned the Light Out — Vernon Duke 3:09
  18. 18 For All We Know standard — J. Fred Coots 4:33
  19. 19 Something I Dreamed Last Night — Sammy Fain 4:27
  20. 20 Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye — Cole Porter 3:00
  21. 21 I'll Be Around standard — Alec Wilder 5:13

Production

  • Dick Phipps producer
  • Alan Eichler liner notes
  • George H. Buck, Jr. liner notes
  • William D. Hay recording

Frequently asked questions

Who played on A Souvenir?

The line-up of A Souvenir includes Thelma Carpenter (spoken vocals, vocals), Alec Wilder (spoken vocals), Loonis McGlohon (liner notes, spoken vocals), Jim Lackey (drums (drum set)), Mel Alexander (bass) and Ellis Larkins (piano).

Which label released A Souvenir?

A Souvenir was released in 1997 on Audiophile (ACD-111).

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