The Great American Songbook

Who played on The Great American Songbook

• Carmen McRae vocals all tracks
• Chuck Domanico double bass all tracks
• Chuck Flores membranophone all tracks
• Jimmy Rowles piano all tracks
• Joe Pass guitar all tracks

Tracklist

1. 1 Satin Doll standard — Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn 4:35
2. 2 At Long Last Love standard — Cole Porter 2:27
3. 3 If the Moon Turns Green — Bernie Hanighen 4:23
4. 4 Day by Day standard — Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston 2:23
5. 5 What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life standard — Michel Legrand 4:15
6. 6 I Only Have Eyes for You standard — Harry Warren 4:13
7. 7 Medley: Easy Living / The Days of Wine and Roses / It’s Impossible standard — Henry Mancini 9:15
8. 8 Sunday 4:11
9. 9 A Song for You — Leon Russell 4:46
10. 10 I Cried for You standard — Gus Arnheim, Abe Lyman 2:21
11. 11 Behind the Face — Jimmy Rowles 2:44
12. 12 The Ballad of Thelonius Monk — Jimmy Rowles 3:30
13. 13 There’s No Such Thing as Love — Anthony Newley 5:01
14. 14 They Long to Be Close to You — Burt Bacharach 4:38
15. 15 Three Little Words standard — Harry Ruby 1:59
16. 16 Mr. Ugly — Norman Mapp 4:00
17. 17 It’s Like Reaching for the Moon — Gerald Marqusee, Al Sherman 2:53
18. 18 I Thought About You standard — Jimmy Van Heusen 3:55

Production

• Jack Rael producer
• Ray Thompson engineer
• Zal Schreiber mastering

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