Round Midnight

by Dakota Staton

Round Midnight cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1961
  • Label: Capitol
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 30:58
  • Community rating: 3.5/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Capitalizing on her incredibly dynamic, bluesy vocal style, Dakota Staton interprets a set of nocturnal standards and jazz classics. The sweeping orchestrations provided by Benny Carter beautifully contrast with her forceful, rhythmically agile delivery, solidifying her status as a premier vocalist of the era.

Genres

Descriptors: vocal, bluesy, piano, ballad, velvety

Tracklist

  1. 'Round Midnight (3:01)
  2. Knock Me A Kiss (2:14)
  3. Let Them Talk (2:37)
  4. Indiana (1:45)
  5. You Call It Madness (3:23)
  6. So In Love (2:25)
  7. I Won't Worry (2:29)
  8. Don't Explain (2:32)
  9. Will You Still Be Mine? (2:11)
  10. Along About Midnight (2:33)
  11. The Folks Who Live On The Hill (3:20)
  12. Hey Lawdy Mama (2:22)

Credits

  • Moe Tucker - primary artist, performer
  • Daniel Hutchens - performer
  • John Sluggett - performer
  • Sonny Vincent - performer
  • Sterling Morrison - performer
  • Chlo茅 - sleeve

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