Live album · 1999
For Lady Day, Volume 2
- Released
- 21 May 1999
- Tracklist
- 13 tracks
- Length
- 50:30
- Country
- US
“For Lady Day, Volume 2” is a live album by Carmen McRae, released in 1999. The original release has 13 tracks with a running time of 50:30. Jazz standards on the record include “Mean To Me”, “My Old Flame”, “Nice Work If You Can Get It” and “Yesterdays”. The line-up features Carmen McRae (vocals), Marshall Otwell (piano), Donald “Duck” Bailey (drums (drum set)), John Leftwich (double bass) and Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone).
Who played on For Lady Day, Volume 2
- Carmen McRae vocals on 12 tracks
- Marshall Otwell piano on 12 tracks
- Donald “Duck” Bailey drums (drum set) on 9 tracks
- John Leftwich double bass on 9 tracks
- Zoot Sims tenor saxophone on 5 tracks
Tracklist
- 1 Intro 3:29
- 2 Laughing at Life 2:06
- 3 You Ain't Gonna 3:49
- 4 Bother Me No More 2:54
- 5 Yesterdays standard — Jerome Kern 4:41
- 6 My Old Flame standard — Arthur Johnston 6:18
- 7 Nice Work If You Can Get It standard — George Gershwin 2:50
- 8 Billie's Blues — Billie Holiday 4:48
- 9 Travelin' Light — Jimmy Mundy, Trummy Young 3:27
- 10 Medley: If You Were Mine / It's Like Reaching for The Moon — Matty Malneck 5:47
- 11 I'm Painting the Town Red — Sam H. Stept 1:36
- 12 You've Changed standard — Carl Fischer 5:32
- 13 Mean to Me standard — Fred Ahlert 3:13
Production
- Larry Clothier producer
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on For Lady Day, Volume 2?
The line-up of For Lady Day, Volume 2 includes Carmen McRae (vocals), Marshall Otwell (piano), Donald “Duck” Bailey (drums (drum set)), John Leftwich (double bass) and Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone).
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