- vocal jazz
- 12 tracks
- Kapp Records
Book of Ballads is a 1959 album by jazz singer Carmen McRae, arranged by Frank Hunter.
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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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Tracks
- A1By Myself
- A2The Thrill Is Gone
- A3How Long Has This Been Going On
- A4Do You Know Why?
- A5My Romance
- A6Isn't It Romantic?
- B1If Love Is Good To Me
- B2When I Fall In Love
- B3Please Be Kind
- B4He Was Too Good To Me
- B5Angel Eyes
- B6Something I Dreamed Last Night
About the album
- Artist
- Carmen McRae
- Label
- Kapp Records
- Released
- 1959
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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