Album · 1959
Witchcraft
- Released
- 1959
- Label
- Atlantic Records
- Catalogue no.
- 8032
- Tracklist
- 12 tracks
- Length
- 38:03
- Country
- US
“Witchcraft” is an album by Chris Connor, released in 1959 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 12 tracks with a running time of 38:03. Jazz standards on the record include “Baltimore Oriole”, “Come Rain Or Come Shine”, “How Little We Know” and “Just In Time”. The line-up features Chris Connor (vocals), George Berg (woodwind), Hank Jones (piano), Milt Hinton (bass) and Mundell Lowe (guitar).
Who played on Witchcraft
- Chris Connor vocals all tracks
- George Berg woodwind all tracks
- Hank Jones piano all tracks
- Milt Hinton bass all tracks
- Mundell Lowe guitar all tracks
- Phil Bodner wind instruments all tracks
- Richard Wess arranger, conductor all tracks
- Amy Bullman trombone on 8 tracks
- Bernie Glow trumpet on 8 tracks
- Chauncey Welsch trombone on 8 tracks
- Don Lamond drums (drum set) on 8 tracks
- Jerry Sanfino saxophone on 8 tracks
- Jimmy Nottingham trumpet on 8 tracks
- Robert Alexander trombone on 8 tracks
- Romeo Penque saxophone on 8 tracks
- Sol Gubin drums (drum set), bell, vibraphone on 8 tracks
- Al Klink saxophone on 4 tracks
- Arnold Eidus violin on 4 tracks
- Bernie Privin trumpet on 4 tracks
- Bob Ascher trombone on 4 tracks
- David Montagu violin on 4 tracks
- Doc Severinsen trumpet on 4 tracks
- Ernie Royal trumpet on 4 tracks
- Felix Giglio violin on 4 tracks
- Frank Rehak trombone on 4 tracks
- Fred Klein French horn on 4 tracks
- Gene Orloff violin on 4 tracks
- Harry Katzman violin on 4 tracks
- Harry Lookofsky violin on 4 tracks
- Henry Pakaln viola on 4 tracks
- Hinda Barnett violin on 4 tracks
- Hymie Shertzer saxophone on 4 tracks
- Isadore Zir viola on 4 tracks
- Jim Buffington French horn on 4 tracks
- Joe Cabot trumpet on 4 tracks
- Joe Malin violin on 4 tracks
- Leo Kruczek violin on 4 tracks
- Mac Ceppos violin on 4 tracks
- Maurice Brown cello on 4 tracks
- Max Cahn violin on 4 tracks
- Osie Johnson drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
- Sidney Edwards cello on 4 tracks
- Tony Bambino violin on 4 tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Witchcraft standard — Cy Coleman 3:07
- A2 I’ll Never Be Free 2:45
- A3 The Lady Sings the Blues standard — Alec Wilder 3:42
- A4 Come Rain or Come Shine standard — Harold Arlen 2:47
- A5 When Sunny Gets Blue standard — Marvin Fisher 4:15
- A6 How Little We Know standard — Philip Springer 2:35
- B1 I Hear the Music Now 2:18
- B2 Baltimore Oriole standard — Hoagy Carmichael 3:29
- B3 Just in Time standard — Jule Styne 2:26
- B4 Like a Woman 2:41
- B5 Skyscraper Blues 4:13
- B6 You Don’t Know What Love Is standard — Gene de Paul 3:45
Production
- Ahmet Ertegun producer
- Nesuhi Ertegun producer
- Rogers Whitaker liner notes
More albums by Chris Connor
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Witchcraft?
The line-up of Witchcraft includes Chris Connor (vocals), George Berg (woodwind), Hank Jones (piano), Milt Hinton (bass), Mundell Lowe (guitar), Phil Bodner (wind instruments), Richard Wess (arranger, conductor) and Amy Bullman (trombone).
Which label released Witchcraft?
Witchcraft was released in 1959 on Atlantic Records (8032).
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