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I Love You, Paris

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I Love You, Paris
Live album by
Released1994
RecordedThéâtre du Châtelet, Paris, France, March 7, 1992
GenreVocal jazz
Length1:14:22
LabelVerve
ProducerShirley Horn, Sheila Mathis, Richard Seidel
Shirley Horn chronology
Light out of Darkness
(1993)
I Love You, Paris
(1994)
The Main Ingredient
(1996)

I Love You, Paris is a 1992 live album by Shirley Horn, recorded at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris.[1]

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell stated: "Horn is in peak form throughout this program, often sounding exquisite and using silence and pauses quite expertly...Highly recommended".[1]

I Love You, Paris was nominated for Best Jazz Vocal Performance in the 37th Annual Grammy Awards.

Track listing

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  1. "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 6:23
  2. "Just in Time" (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) – 3:13
  3. "He Was Too Good to Me" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 4:51
  4. "Do It Again" (Buddy DeSylva, George Gershwin) – 8:17
  5. "Old Country" (Curtis Reginald Lewis, Nat Adderley) – 5:37
  6. "It's Easy to Remember (And So Hard to Forget)" (Hart, Rodgers) – 6:39
  7. "All Through the Night" (Cole Porter) – 2:32
  8. "L.A. Breakdown" (Larry B. Marks) – 6:47
  9. "I Loves You Porgy / Here Comes de Honey Man" (G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) – 9:45
  10. "A Song for You / Goodbye" (Leon Russell)/(Gordon Jenkins) – 12:54
  11. "That Old Devil Called Love" (Doris Fisher, Allan Roberts) – 7:33

Personnel

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Musicians

  • Shirley Horn – piano, vocals
  • Charles Ables – bass guitar
  • Steve Williams – drums, percussion

Production

  • Shirley Horn – producer
  • Jean-Philippe Allard – recording coordinator
  • Margery Greenspan – art direction, artwork
  • Pier Alessandri – assistant engineer
  • Suzanne Dyer
  • Richard Parsons
  • Rene Weis
  • Sheila Mathis – associate producer
  • Alain Cluzeau – engineer
  • Richard Seidel – executive producer
  • Daniel Vong – illustrations
  • Joel E. Siegel – liner notes, producer
  • Dan Kincaid – mastering
  • Dave Baker – mixing
  • Alexis Gargarino – photography
  • Nate Herr – product manager

References

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  1. ^ a b c "I Love You, Paris". Allmusic. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 726. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.