Sweets for the Sweet Taste of Love
| Sweets for the Sweet Taste of Love | ||||
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| Released | 1964 | |||
| Recorded | August 1964 | |||
| Studio | Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 37:15 | |||
| Label | Vee-Jay LPS-1104 | |||
| Producer | Lee Young | |||
| Harry "Sweets" Edison chronology | ||||
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Sweets for the Sweet Taste of Love is an album by jazz trumpeter Harry "Sweets" Edison with recorded in California in 1964 and released by the Vee-Jay label.[1][2]
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Track listing
- "Dream" (Johnny Mercer) – 3:10
- "Isn't It Romantic?" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 2:31
- "When Your Lover Has Gone" (Einar Aaron Swan) – 3:17
- "Nice 'n' Easy" (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Keith, Lew Spence) – 2:38
- "My Old Flame" (Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow) – 3:21
- "Don't Know What Kind of Blues I've Got" (Duke Ellington) – 3:04
- "I'm Lost" (Otis René) – 4:16
- "The Girl from Ipanema" (Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes, Norman Gimbel) – 3:06
- "You're Blasé" (Ord Hamilton, Bruce Sievier) – 2:59
- "Blues in My Heart" (Benny Carter, Irving Mills) – 3:41
- "I Hadn't Anyone Till You" (Ray Noble) – 2:48
- "Honeysuckle Rose" (Fats Waller, Andy Razaf) – 3:21
Personnel
- Harry "Sweets" Edison – trumpet
- Orchestra conducted by Benny Carter featuring:
- Gerald Wiggins – piano
- John Collins – guitar
- Joe Comfort – bass
- Earl Palmer – drums
- Additional unidentified musicians – trombones, violins, harp and vocal group
- Benny Carter (tracks 6–8), Dick Hazard (tracks 1, 2, 4, 9–10 && 12), Warren Baker (tracks 3, 5 & 11) – arrangement
References
- ^ Gallagher, B. Enciclopedia del Jazz: Harry Sweets Edison. Retrieved July 30, 2019
- ^ Callahan, M. & Edwards, D. Both Sides Now: Vee-Jay Album Discography, Part 2: Main Series VJS-1071 to VJS-1154 (1963–1965). Retrieved July 30, 2019
- ^ Harry "Sweets" Edison: Sweets for the Sweet Taste of Love – Listing at AllMusic. Retrieved July 30, 2019.