Album · 1958
It’s Magic
- Released
- 1958
- Label
- Riverside
- Catalogue no.
- RLP 12-277
- Tracklist
- 10 tracks
- Length
- 37:09
- Country
- US
“It’s Magic” is an album by Abbey Lincoln, released in 1958 on Riverside. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 37:09. Jazz standards on the record include “Exactly Like You”, “It's Magic” and “Little Niles”. The line-up features Abbey Lincoln (vocals), Benny Golson (arranger, tenor saxophone), Jo Jones (drums (drum set)), Wynton Kelly (piano) and Art Farmer (trumpet).
Who played on It’s Magic
- Abbey Lincoln vocals all tracks
- Benny Golson arranger, tenor saxophone all tracks
- Jo Jones drums (drum set) all tracks
- Wynton Kelly piano all tracks
- Art Farmer trumpet on 5 tracks
- Curtis Fuller trombone on 5 tracks
- Kenny Dorham trumpet on 5 tracks
- Paul Chambers double bass on 5 tracks
- Sam Jones double bass on 5 tracks
- Jerome Richardson flute, baritone saxophone on 3 tracks
- Sahib Shihab flute, baritone saxophone on 2 tracks
Tracklist
- A1 I Am in Love — Cole Porter 2:49
- A2 It’s Magic standard — Jule Styne 4:04
- A3 Just for Me 3:36
- A4 An Occasional Man — Hugh Martin 3:24
- A5 Ain’t Nobody’s Business — Richard Henry Grisham, Jimmy Witherspoon 4:30
- B1 Out of the Past — Benny Golson 4:47
- B2 Music, Maestro, Please — Allie Wrubel 3:19
- B3 Love 2:42
- B4 Exactly Like You standard — Jimmy McHugh 2:56
- B5 Little Niles standard — Randy Weston 5:03
Production
- Jean-Philippe Allard producer
More albums by Abbey Lincoln
Frequently asked questions
Who played on It’s Magic?
The line-up of It’s Magic includes Abbey Lincoln (vocals), Benny Golson (arranger, tenor saxophone), Jo Jones (drums (drum set)), Wynton Kelly (piano), Art Farmer (trumpet), Curtis Fuller (trombone), Kenny Dorham (trumpet) and Paul Chambers (double bass).
Which label released It’s Magic?
It’s Magic was released in 1958 on Riverside (RLP 12-277).
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