Album · 1966

Esther Phillips Sings

Released
1966
Label
Atlantic Records
Catalogue no.
8122
Tracklist
12 tracks
Country
US

“Esther Phillips Sings” is an album by Esther, released in 1966 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 12 tracks. Jazz standards on the record include “A Taste Of Honey”, “Crazy He Calls Me”, “Every Time We Say Goodbye” and “It's All Right With Me”. The line-up features Esther Phillips (vocals), Lennie Pogan (guitar), Paul Griffin (piano), Ernie Royal (trumpet) and Bernie Glow (trumpet).

Who played on Esther Phillips Sings

  • Esther Phillips vocals all tracks
  • Lennie Pogan guitar all tracks
  • Paul Griffin piano all tracks
  • Ernie Royal trumpet on 11 tracks
  • Bernie Glow trumpet on 7 tracks
  • Bob Ashton reeds, woodwind on 7 tracks
  • Danny Bank baritone saxophone on 7 tracks
  • Grady Tate drums (drum set) on 7 tracks
  • Jerry Dodgion woodwind on 7 tracks
  • Jimmy Cleveland trombone on 7 tracks
  • Oliver Nelson arranger, conductor on 7 tracks
  • Phil Woods reeds, woodwind on 7 tracks
  • Quentin Jackson trombone on 7 tracks
  • Snooky Young trumpet on 7 tracks
  • George Devens vibraphone, percussion on 5 tracks
  • Al Brown viola on 4 tracks
  • Al Gorgoni bass on 4 tracks
  • Arnold Eidus violin on 4 tracks
  • Billy Suyker guitar on 4 tracks
  • Dave Markowitz viola on 4 tracks
  • Dom Um Romão percussion on 4 tracks
  • Emanuel Green violin on 4 tracks
  • Gary Chester drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
  • Gene Orloff violin on 4 tracks
  • George Duvivier bass on 4 tracks
  • Harry Azen viola on 4 tracks
  • Harvey Shapiro cello on 4 tracks
  • Jimmy Maxwell trumpet on 4 tracks
  • Joseph Malignaggi violin on 4 tracks
  • Julius Held violin on 4 tracks
  • Julius Schachter violin on 4 tracks
  • Kai Winding trombone on 4 tracks
  • Peter Makas cello on 4 tracks
  • Phil Bodner bass clarinet on 4 tracks
  • Ray Ellis arranger, conductor on 4 tracks
  • Richard Davis bass on 4 tracks
  • Romeo Penque woodwind on 4 tracks
  • Sol Shapiro violin on 4 tracks
  • Tony Studd trombone on 4 tracks
  • Bob Cranshaw bass on 3 tracks
  • J.J. Johnson trombone on 3 tracks
  • Jerome Richardson woodwind on 3 tracks
  • Thad Jones trumpet on 3 tracks
  • Wayne Andre trombone on 3 tracks
  • Al Chernet mandolin on 1 track
  • Art Kaplan woodwind on 1 track
  • Art Ryerson mandolin on 1 track
  • Bob Bushnell bass on 1 track
  • Charles Macey strings on 1 track
  • Eric Gale guitar on 1 track
  • Everett Barksdale strings on 1 track
  • Herb Lovelle drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • Jimmy Wisner arranger, conductor on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 It’s All Right With Me standard — Cole Porter
  2. A2 The Shadow of Your Smile standard — Johnny Mandel
  3. A3 Crazy He Calls Me standard — Carl Sigman
  4. A4 He Touched Me
  5. A5 A Taste of Honey standard — Bobby Scott
  6. A6 Let There Be Love standard — Lionel Rand
  7. B1 You Can’t Go Home Again
  8. B2 Just Say Goodbye — Rodgers Grant, Ruth Grant
  9. B3 I Could Have Told You So — Jimmy Van Heusen
  10. B4 Every Time We Say Goodbye standard — Cole Porter
  11. B5 As Tears Go By
  12. B6 The Party’s Over standard — Jule Styne

More albums by Esther

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Esther Phillips Sings?

The line-up of Esther Phillips Sings includes Esther Phillips (vocals), Lennie Pogan (guitar), Paul Griffin (piano), Ernie Royal (trumpet), Bernie Glow (trumpet), Bob Ashton (reeds, woodwind), Danny Bank (baritone saxophone) and Grady Tate (drums (drum set)).

Which label released Esther Phillips Sings?

Esther Phillips Sings was released in 1966 on Atlantic Records (8122).

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