Out There (Betty Carter album)

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Out There
File:OutTherewithBettyCarter.jpg
Studio album by Betty Carter
Released 1958 (1958)
Recorded February 1958 (1958-02)[1]
New York City, U.S.A.
Genre Jazz, bebop
Length 32:00
Label Peacock PLP 90
Producer Esmond Edwards
Betty Carter chronology
Meet Betty Carter and Ray Bryant
(1955)Meet Betty Carter and Ray Bryant1955
Out There
(1958)
The Modern Sound of Betty Carter
(1960)The Modern Sound of Betty Carter1960

Out There (also listed as Out There with Betty Carter) is a critically acclaimed[ref?] bebop album by jazz vocalist Betty Carter with an allstar ensemble under the direction of alto saxophonist Gigi Gryce. The arrangements were provided by Gryce, Ray Copeland, Melba Liston, Benny Golson and Tommy Bryce. The album was produced by Esmond Edwards and released 1958 on Peacock Records.[2][3] Ron Wynn of Allmusic called the album "a dynamic set."[4]

All the tracks from Out There were reissued on the 1992 Impulse!/GRP compilation album I Can't Help It. The album Out There as such was also reissued in 2005 in France on Blue Moon Records.[5]

Tracks

  1. “You're Driving Me Crazy” (Walter Donaldson) – 1:45
  2. “I Can't Help It” (Betty Carter) – 2:44
  3. “By the Bend of the River” (Clara Edwards) – 2:07
  4. “Babe's Blues” (Randy Weston, Jon Hendricks) – 2:49
  5. “Foul Play” (Norman Mapp) – 2:21
  6. You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me” (Al Dubin, Harry Warren) – 3:30
  7. “On the Isle of May” (Mack David, André Kostelanetz) – 2:02
  8. But Beautiful” (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sonny Burke) – 3:58
  9. “All I've Got” (David Cole) – 2:15
  10. “Make It Last” (Dick Haymes, Bill Paxton) – 4:30
  11. “Blue Bird of Happiness” (Edward Heyman, Sandor Harmati) – 1:30
  12. Something Wonderful” (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 3:35

Personnel

References

  1. Cf. session index of Wynton Kelly on Jazzdisco.org. Retrieved September 29, 2014
  2. Out There with Betty-Carter at Discogs
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