Ellington At Night

Harms, Nancy
Gazelle Records
Jazz | Feb 2017

Reviews

Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2017-02-17
Harms, Nancy / Ellington At Night
Label: Gazelle Records

Tom McCarter
Reviewed: 2017-02-18

Tom McCarter
Harms, Nancy
Ellington At Night
Genre: Jazz
Review: imaginative and expressive vocalist revisits old chestnuts and seldom heard compositions by the master with new arrangements & stylings. Her band is top notch and well up to the task. A great combination of talent!
If You Like: Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughn, Dee Dee Bridgewater
FCCs: none
Favorite Tracks: (2) Rocks In My Bed (4) Lost In Meditation (5) troubled Waters (9) Reflections (11) I'm Beginning To See The Light
Track Review: 1/ vocal starts> slow tempo> fade 2/ bass starts> slow tempo> crescendo & fade 3/ strings start> slow tempo builds to midtempo> fade 4/ bass starts> slow tempo> slow fade 5/ piano starts> slow tempo builds to fast tempo> quick fade on vocal 6/ piano starts> slow tempo> slow fade 7/ piano starts> midtempo> quick end 8/ piano starts> slow tempo> slow fade 9/ piano starts> slow tempo> slow fade 10/ piano starts> slow tempo> slow fade 11/ piano starts> midtempo> quick stop 12/ piano starts> slow tempo> fade
Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ID-HJuTNyT4

Recent airplay

Lush Life
RebopOct 03, 2022
Troubled Waters
RebopMay 05, 2017
Rocks In My Bed
Moonlight ImpressionsMay 04, 2017
Im Beginning To See The Light
RebopApr 28, 2017
Rocks In My Bed
RebopApr 20, 2017
Lush Life
No Cover, No MinimumMar 30, 2017

Charting

2017-03-08 — 2017-05-10 Jazz
Week EndingAirplays
May 7 2
Apr 30 1
Apr 23 1
Apr 2 1
Mar 26 2
Mar 12 2

Track listing

1. Lush Life
2. Rocks In My Bed
3. Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
4. Lost In Meditation
5. Troubled Waters
6. Prelude To A Kiss
7. Long, Strong, And Consecutive
8. Strange Feeling
9. Reflections
10. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
11. Im Beginning To See The Light
12. I Like The Sunrise