Album · 1955
This Is Chris
- Released
- 1955
- Label
- Bethlehem Records
- Catalogue no.
- BCP-20
- Tracklist
- 10 tracks
- Length
- 29:49
- Country
- US
“This Is Chris” is an album by Chris Connor featuring Kai Winding, J.J. Johnson, Ralph Sharon, Herbie Mann, Joe Puma, Osie Johnson, Milt Hinton, released in 1955 on Bethlehem Records. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 29:49. Jazz standards on the record include “Blame It On My Youth”, “From This Moment On”, “I Concentrate On You” and “It's All Right With Me”. The line-up features Chris Connor (vocals), Herbie Mann (flute), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Joe Puma (guitar) and Kai Winding (trombone).
Who played on This Is Chris
- Chris Connor vocals all tracks
- Herbie Mann flute all tracks
- J.J. Johnson trombone all tracks
- Joe Puma guitar all tracks
- Kai Winding trombone all tracks
- Milt Hinton bass all tracks
- Osie Johnson drums (drum set) all tracks
- Ralph Sharon piano all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Blame It on My Youth standard — Oscar Levant 2:40
- A2 It’s All Right With Me standard — Cole Porter 2:30
- A3 Someone to Watch Over Me standard — George Gershwin 3:13
- A4 Trouble Is a Man — Alec Wilder 2:55
- A5 All This and Heaven Too — Jimmy Van Heusen 3:31
- B1 The Thrill Is Gone standard — Ray Henderson 2:50
- B2 I Concentrate on You standard — Cole Porter 3:32
- B3 All Dressed Up With a Broken Heart 1:52
- B4 From This Moment On standard — Cole Porter 2:32
- B5 Ridin’ High — Cole Porter 4:14
Production
- Tom Dowd engineer
- Shirley Hoskins liner notes
More albums by Chris Connor featuring Kai Winding, J.J. Johnson, Ralph Sharon, Herbie Mann, Joe Puma, Osie Johnson, Milt Hinton
Frequently asked questions
Who played on This Is Chris?
The line-up of This Is Chris includes Chris Connor (vocals), Herbie Mann (flute), J.J. Johnson (trombone), Joe Puma (guitar), Kai Winding (trombone), Milt Hinton (bass), Osie Johnson (drums (drum set)) and Ralph Sharon (piano).
Which label released This Is Chris?
This Is Chris was released in 1955 on Bethlehem Records (BCP-20).
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