Abbey Lincoln - Abbey Is Blue Album

Tracklist

1	Laugh, Clown, Laugh Written-By – Young, Lewis, Fiorito	5:17
2	Let Up Written-By – Abbey Lincoln	5:19
3	Brother, Where Are You? Written-By – Oscar Brown Jr.	3:05
4	Lonely House Written-By – Weill, Hughes	3:33
5	Afto-Blue Written-By – Mann, Brown	3:25
6	Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise Written-By – Hammerstein, Romberg	2:41
7	Long As You're Living Written-By – Priester, Brown, Turrentine	2:31
8	Thursday's Child Written-By – Boyd, Grand	3:34
9	Lost In The Stars Written-By – Weill, Anderson	4:06
10	Come Sunday Written-By – Duke Ellington	5:07

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
RLP 12-308	Abbey Lincoln	Abbey Is Blue ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Riverside Records	RLP 12-308	US	1959
OJC20-069-2, RLP-1153	Abbey Lincoln	Abbey Is Blue ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Dig)	Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records	OJC20-069-2, RLP-1153	Europe	Unknown
OJCCD-069-2	Abbey Lincoln	Abbey Is Blue ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records	OJCCD-069-2	Europe	1987
00025218606929	Abbey Lincoln	Abbey Is Blue ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records	00025218606929	Europe	2006
RLP 12-308	Abbey Lincoln	Abbey Is Blue ‎(LP, Album, RE, 180)	Riverside Records	RLP 12-308	Italy	2014

Credits

• Bass – Bobby Boswell (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B5), Sam Jones (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B2 to B4)
• Drums – "Philly" Joe Jones (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B2 to B4), Max Roach (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B5)
• Flute – Les Spann (tracks: A5)
• Guitar – Les Spann (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B2 to B4)
• Piano – Cedar Walton (tracks: A3, B1), Phil Wright (tracks: B2 to B4), Wynton Kelly (tracks: A2, A4, A5)
• Tenor Saxophone – Stanley Turrentine (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B5)
• Trombone – Julian Priester (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B5)
• Trumpet – Kenny Dorham (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B2 to B4), Tommy Turrentine (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B5)

Notes

New York; Spring and Fall, 1959

Distributed by Fantasy, Inc., Tenth and Parker, Berkeley, Ca. 94710

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1): OJC-69A1
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2): OJC-069 B1

Companies

• Distributed By – Fantasy, Inc.

Short intro

Abbey Is Blue - Abbey Lincoln. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Abbey Is Blue is the fourth album by American jazz vocalist Abbey Lincoln featuring tracks recorded in 1959 for the Riverside label. very memorable. All About Jazz also gave the album 4 stars, with David Rickert calling it a breakthrough performance in jazz singing, and observing: With the civil rights movement looming over the horizon. Highlights include the first vocal version ever of Afro-Blue, Come Sunday, Oscar Brown, Jr. s Brother, Where Are You, Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise, Long as You're Living, and Lincoln's own Let Up. A very memorable set. Track Listing. Abbey Lincoln - Abbey Is Blue 1959. To favorites 0 Download album. Listen album. Vocal Jazz. Abbey Lincoln. Songs in album Abbey Lincoln - Abbey Is Blue 1959. Abbey Lincoln - Afro-Blue. Abbey Lincoln - Lonely House. Abbey Lincoln - Let Up. Abbey Lincoln - Thursday's Child. Abbey Lincoln - Laugh, Clown, Laugh. Abbey Lincoln - Come Sunday. Abbey Lincoln - Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise. Abbey Lincoln - Lost. Afro Blue, 03:16. Lonely House, 03:38. Let Up, 05:27. Thursday's Child, 03:28. Brother, Where Are You, 03:07. Laugh, Clown, Laugh, 05:21. Come Sunday, 05:10. Personnel Abbey Lincoln Vocals Julian Priester Trombone Stanley Turrentine Tenor Saxophone Kenny Dorham, Tommy Turrentine Trumpets Les Spann Flute, Guitar Wynton Kelly, Cedar free to Abbey Lincoln Abbey Is Blue Afro Blue, Lonely House and more. 10 tracks 38:54. Покупка Abbey Lincoln - Abbey Is Blue - Original Jazz Classics, Riverside Records - LP, Album, RE - OJC-069, RLP-1153, включает Afro-Blue, Lonely House, Let Up, Thursday's Child, Brother, Where Are You, Laugh, Clown, Laugh, Come Sunday, Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise, Lost In The Stars, Long As You're Living. Abbey Is Blue Q&A. More Abbey Lincoln albums. Through the Years: 1956-2007. Abbey Sings Abbey. Show all albums by Abbey Lincoln. Abbey Is Blue. About Genius Contributor Guidelines Press Advertise Event Space. In 1959 Abbey Lincoln was poised to make a truly great album, and Abbey Is Blue was it. Not only was it a breakout performance for Lincoln, who delivered on the promise she had already shown, it was also a breakthrough performance in jazz singing. With the civil rights movement looming over the horizon, no longer did singers need to stick with standards and Tin Pan Alley tunes and could truly sing about subjects that mattered to them. Lincoln picked up Billie Holiday's skill at inhabiting the lyrics of a song and projecting its emotional content outward, and these songs, all of which deal