Live at the 4 Queens
2016 live album by Shirley Horn
Live at the 4 Queens | ||||
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Live album by Shirley Horn | ||||
Released | September 16, 2016 (2016-09-16) | |||
Recorded | May 2, 1988 (1988-05-02) | |||
Venue | Four Queens Hotel, Las Vegas | |||
Genre | Jazz[1] | |||
Length | 52:38 | |||
Label | Resonance | |||
Producer | Zev Feldman | |||
Shirley Horn chronology | ||||
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Live at the 4 Queens is a live album by American singer and pianist Shirley Horn. The album was recorded at the Four Queens Hotel in Las Vegas on May 2, 1988.[1] In 2016, the album was released by Resonance Records. Also at the same time, a documentary film was released on the artist's life and career.[4]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Hi-Fly" | Randy Weston | 6:30 |
2. | "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" | Cole Porter | 4:03 |
3. | "Meditation (Meditação)" |
| 9:12 |
4. | "The Boy from Ipanema" |
| 5:27 |
5. | "Isn't It Romantic?" | 10:14 | |
6. | "Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)" |
| 5:28 |
7. | "Something Happens to Me" |
| 3:23 |
8. | "Just for a Thrill" | 5:10 | |
9. | "Blues for Big Scotia" | Oscar Peterson | 3:11 |
Total length: | 52:38 |
Personnel
- Shirley Horn – piano, vocals
- Charles Ables – bass guitar
- Steve Williams – drums, percussion
Charts
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard)[5] | 20 |
US Top Traditional Jazz Albums (Billboard)[6] | 12 |
References
- ^ a b Live at the Four Queens – Shirley Horn at AllMusic. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- ^ Bailey, C. Michael (September 5, 2016). "Shirley Horn: Shirley Horn Live At The 4 Queens". All About Jazz. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- ^ Gelly, Dave (October 9, 2016). "Shirley Horn: Live at the 4 Queens review – hypnotically intimate". The Guardian. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- ^ Reed, Bobby (October 2016). "Shirley Horn – Live At The 4 Queens Review". DownBeat. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- ^ "Shirley Horn Chart History (Top Jazz Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- ^ "Shirley Horn". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 2, 2022. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
External links
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- Embers and Ashes (1960)
- Loads of Love (1962)
- Shirley Horn with Horns (1963)
- Travelin' Light (1965)
- Where Are You Going (1972)
- A Lazy Afternoon (1978)
- All of Me (1987)
- Softly (1988)
- Close Enough for Love (1989)
- You Won't Forget Me (1991)
- Here's to Life (1992)
- Light Out of Darkness (A Tribute to Ray Charles) (1993)
- The Main Ingredient (1996)
- Loving You (1997)
- I Remember Miles (1998)
- You're My Thrill (2001)
- May the Music Never End (2003)
- All Night Long (1981)
- Violets for Your Furs (1981)
- The Garden of the Blues (1984)
- I Thought About You (1987)
- I Love You, Paris (1994)
- Live at the 4 Queens (2016)
- But Beautiful: The Best of Shirley Horn (2005)
- For Love of Ivy (1968)
- Cat on a Hot Fiddle (Stuff Smith, 1959)
- Sarah: Dedicated to You (Carmen McRae, 1991)
- The Art of the Song (Charlie Haden, 1999)
- A Tribute to Oscar Peterson – Live at the Town Hall (1996)