Gone for the Day

by June Christy

Gone for the Day cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1957
  • Label: Capitol
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 39:45
  • Community rating: 3.88/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Teaming once again with arranger Pete Rugolo, the vocalist delivers a warm, relaxed set tailored to a sophisticated adult pop market. The orchestrations balance swinging brass with lush woodwinds, providing an elegant backdrop for her distinctly husky, vibrato-light timbre.

Genres

Descriptors: vocal, orchestral, strings, female-vocals, conceptual

Tracklist

  1. It's So Peaceful In The Country (4:22)
  2. When The Sun Comes Out (3:11)
  3. It's A Most Unusual Day (2:23)
  4. Interlude (4:44)
  5. Love Turns Winter To Spring (3:32)
  6. When You Awake (2:29)
  7. Lazy Afternoon (3:18)
  8. When The World Was Young (4:38)
  9. Gone For The Day (2:03)
  10. Lost In A Summer Night (4:13)
  11. Give Me The Simple Life (2:17)
  12. (Love's Got Me In A) Lazy Mood (2:30)

Credits

  • June Christy - primary artist, vocals
  • Pete Rugolo - arranged by, conductor, written-by
  • Alec Wilder - written-by
  • Harold Arlen - written-by
  • Ted Koehler - written-by
  • Harold Adamson - written-by
  • Jimmy McHugh - written-by
  • Frank Killduff - written-by

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