- jazz, pop
- 31 min
- 11 tracks
- Atlantic
For Once in My Life is a 1967 studio album by jazz singer Carmen McRae, arranged and conducted by Johnny Keating and recorded in London at Olympic Studios. It was released on vinyl LP on Atlantic Records. The album consists of covers of modern popular songs by artists such as Burt Bacharach, Brian Wilson, the Beatles and Buffy Sainte-Marie.
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Spare, classical in form, grave and character-led.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
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- AllMusic4/5 ★
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5 ★
- The Penguin Guide to Jazz3/4 ★
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Tracks
- A1For Once in My Life2:44
- A2Don't Talk2:54
- A3Until It's Time for You to Go2:59
- A4Got to Get You Into My Life2:34
- A5Our Song3:05
- A6Come Live With Me2:07
- B1The Look of Love3:08
- B2It's Not Going That Way2:57
- B3I Just Wasn't Made for These Times2:55
- B4Worlds of Time2:34
- B5Flying2:38
11 tracks, 31 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Carmen McRae
- Label
- Atlantic
- Released
- 1967
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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