The Band and I

by Irene Kral & Herb Pomeroy

The Band and I cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1958
  • Label: United Artists
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 31:16
  • Community rating: 3.34/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The sophisticated vocalist collaborates with the Boston-based big band for a swinging, meticulously arranged session. Her impeccable intonation and relaxed phrasing perfectly complement the crisp, driving brass orchestrations. The album firmly establishes her distinct identity within the crowded mid-century vocal jazz landscape.

Genres

Descriptors: Vocal, ballad, acoustic

Tracklist

  1. I'd Know You Anywhere (2:11)
  2. Detour Ahead (3:41)
  3. Comes Love (2:33)
  4. Everybody Knew But Me (2:00)
  5. Lazy Afternoon (2:53)
  6. What's Right For You (2:58)
  7. I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart (2:43)
  8. Memphis In June (2:55)
  9. This Little Love (2:05)
  10. The Night We Called It A Day (2:30)
  11. It Isn't So Good (2:30)
  12. Something To Remember You By (2:12)

Credits

  • Irene Kral - primary artist
  • Herb Pomeroy - primary artist, leader, trumpet
  • John Neves - bass
  • Jimmy Zitano - drums
  • Ray Santisi - piano
  • Charlie Mariano - saxophone
  • Dave Chapman - saxophone
  • Jimmy Mosher - saxophone
  • Jack Lewis - producer

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