''In Hoagland'' is an album by
Georgie Fame
Georgie Fame (born Clive Powell; 26 June 1943) is an English R&B and jazz musician. Fame, who had a string of 1960s hits, is still performing, often working with contemporaries such as Alan Price, Van Morrison and Bill Wyman. Fame is the only B ...
,
Annie Ross and
Hoagy Carmichael
Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael (November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American musician, composer, songwriter, actor, author and lawyer. Carmichael was one of the most successful Tin Pan Alley songwriters of the 1930s and 1940s, a ...
, featuring a band of leading UK jazz musicians and arrangements by
Harry South
Harry Percy South (7 September 1929 – 12 March 1990) was an English jazz pianist, composer, and arranger, who moved into work for film and television.
Career
South was born in Fulham, London. He came to prominence in the 1950s, playing wi ...
. Originally released under the title ''In Hoagland '81'', it was recorded in London and released in June 1981,
Credits.
Allmusic. Consulted 6 May 2015. just a few months before Carmichael died in December of that year.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Hoagy Carmichael; except where indicated
#"The Old Music Master" (Carmichael, Johnny Mercer
John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, and singer, as well as a record label executive who co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy DeSylva and Wallichs Music Cit ...
)
#"Hong Kong Blues"
#"Georgia on My Mind
"Georgia on My Mind" is a 1930 song written by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell, and first recorded that same year by Carmichael at the RCA Studios New York#24th St, RCA Victor Studios at 155 East 24th Street in New York City. The song has ...
" (Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell
Stuart Graham Steven Gorrell (September 17, 1901 – August 10, 1963) was best known for writing the lyrics for the song "Georgia on My Mind".
Born in Knox, Indiana, Gorrell attended Indiana University Bloomington; there he became friends with f ...
)
#"One Morning in May"
#"My Resistance Is Low" (Carmichael, Harold Adamson)
# I Get Along Without You Very Well"
#"Rockin' Chair"
#"Drip Drop"
#" Stardust" (Carmichael, Mitchell Parish
Mitchell Parish (born Michael Hyman Pashelinsky; July 10, 1900 – March 31, 1993) was an American lyricist, notably as a writer of songs for stage and screen.
Biography
Parish was born to a Jewish family in Lithuania, Russian Empire in July 190 ...
)
#" Up a Lazy River" (Carmichael, Sidney Arodin)
#" Two Sleepy People" (Carmichael, Frank Loesser
Frank Henry Loesser ( "lesser"; June 29, 1910 – July 28, 1969) was an American songwriter who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway theatre, Broadway musicals ''Guys and Dolls (musical), Guys and Dolls'' and ''How to Succeed in Business ...
)
#"Hoagy's Help" (Spoken)
#"Hoagland"
Personnel
*Georgie Fame - keyboards, vocals, producer, arranger
*Annie Ross – vocals
*Hoagy Carmichael - piano, vocals
*Harry South
Harry Percy South (7 September 1929 – 12 March 1990) was an English jazz pianist, composer, and arranger, who moved into work for film and television.
Career
South was born in Fulham, London. He came to prominence in the 1950s, playing wi ...
– arranger
* Barry Morgan - drums
* Chris Pyne - trombone
* Daryl Runswick - bass
*Dick Morrissey
Richard Edwin Morrissey (9 May 1940 – 8 November 2000) was a British jazz musician and composer. He played the tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone and flute.
Biography Background
He was born in Horley, Surrey, England. Dick Morrissey emerged ...
- tenor saxophone, flute
* Jim Richardson - bass
*Geoff Castle - synthesizer, keyboards
* Ian Hamer - trumpet
*Martin Kershaw - guitar
* Peter King - alto saxophone
;Technical
*Steve Short, Dai Reynolds, Terry Evennett - engineer
References
1981 albums
Georgie Fame albums
Albums arranged by Harry South
Albums recorded at Trident Studios
Jazz albums by British artists
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